Massages

Registered Massage Therapy

Massage is the most effective spa solution for stress and body tension. It’s perfect for reducing headache pain, back discomfort and chronic problems with stiff joints. All of our Registered Massage Therapists have an in-depth knowledge of the human body and its various complications that often result in persistent pain. Health benefit plan holders are welcome and receipts for insurance purposes will be provided upon request.

Please note: As per the CMTO guidelines, receipts for Registered Massage Therapy can only be issued on the day the service is provided and paid for.

Hot Stone Massage

This unique massage combines Swedish techniques with the use of warm, oiled stones. The stones are kept at a comfortable temperature and are placed on the different energy zones of the body. To allow for a therapeutic effect and deep relaxation, the stones are gently massaged over the body. The increased circulation enhances the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the organs and nerve cells.

Additional benefits include: lymphatic drainage, release of lactic acid, PMS and menstrual pain relief, reduction in muscle tension, increased joint mobility and elimination of toxins.

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is an ancient form of Chinese Medicine involving the insertion of thin, solid acupuncture needles into the skin at specific points in the skin to achieve a therapeutic effect. No fluid is injected into the skin. The needles alone create the beneficial effects of acupuncture. This treatment is used to encouraged natural healing, improve mood and energy, reduce or relieve pain, and to improve function of affected areas of the body. It is safe and effective and is often successfully used as an alternative to medications or even surgery.

Cupping Therapy

Included in a registered massage
Cupping Therapy is an ancient Chinese form of alternative medicine in which a local suction is created on the skin using glass cups. Cupping is applied to certain acupuncture points as well as to parts of the body that have been affected by pain. It is known to help activate the lymphatic system, promote blood circulation and is good for deep tissue repair.

Skin Scraping (Gua Sha)

Skin scraping is one of the traditional Chinese natural therapies. Scraping and rubbing on the relevant parts of the skin activates blood circulation to dissipate blood stability. Skin scraping helps relieve fatigue, remove toxins, and improve one’s immune system. This is achieved by scraping the surface of the meridian points till the emergence of red spots on the skin. Through sweating, the toxins will be excreted, and the purpose of healing is achieved.