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Massage is the manipulation of your body’s soft tissues by a therapist. The therapist targets either specific areas to treat aches, pains, and injury or, more generally, well-being and relaxation.
Massage is the manipulation of your body’s soft tissues by a therapist. The therapist targets either specific areas to treat aches, pains, and injury or, more generally, well-being and relaxation.
By applying pressure, movement and touch to your body’s skin and muscles, the massage therapist aims to alleviate your symptoms and condition. There are several massage styles, such as deep tissue, Swedish, or sports massages, each with benefits and techniques.
Massage is usually recommended for:
Your massage therapist will ask you about your current health and past medical history and give you a physical examination to understand your condition. Depending on the area being manipulated, you will either sit or lie down for your treatment. You may be asked to remove clothes if they are restricting the therapist’s ability to treat you. The massage therapist normally uses their hands and fingers to manipulate your soft tissues and joints.
Yes, you will be able to drive after receiving a massage.
Your massage should not be painful, but you may feel tender in any areas of the body being treated for a physical condition, such as a recovering muscle injury.
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Speak to our teamYou can receive this treatment at any one of the locations below.
You can receive this treatment from one of the consultants listed below.
Your healthcare journey in 4 easy steps
Get in Touch
Give us a call or use our contact form to get in touch with us. After receiving your referral, we will contact you to arrange a suitable time and date for your appointment.
We Contact You
Within 24 hours, a member of our team will offer you an appointment date and time that suits you. Following the scheduling of your appointment, you will be required to attend one of our clinics for your consultation or scan.
Attend Your Appointment
Attend your appointment on your chosen date and time to see one of our highly qualified consultants. After your appointment, a consultant will prepare a written report, which will be sent to your referring clinician within 48 hours.
Aftercare and Follow-Up
If you require any further tests, treatments, or reviews, we will refer you and take care of the booking process. If you need a copy of your report or images, please contact us, and we can arrange this.
Explore the various options available for this treatment.
With our self-pay service, there are no waiting lists—consultations are offered within 24 hours, with treatment within a week. All costs, including tests or scans, are quoted upfront with no obligation to proceed. Visit our Prices page for full details.
If using medical insurance, contact your provider to confirm coverage for all treatment stages before your first appointment. You’ll need a referral letter from your GP for a private procedure at The LivingCare Group. Once you have it, either you or your GP can book your first appointment with us.
Some of our treatments are available on the NHS, click here to learn more about the different way to pay for your care
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