by Ballaura | Aug 29, 2019 | Massage, Self Care
Since massage is medical in the state of Washington, your massage therapist will do a verbal medical intake with you before every session in addition to the intake form you fill out for the spa. This verbal intake gives your therapist more information about what is...
by Ballaura | Aug 15, 2019 | Ballaura News, Massage
At Ballaura Wellness Spa in Olympia, Washington, it is our goal to help you achieve your wellness needs. As such, it is very important to us that you get the most out of your massage experience. Here, we discuss common situations that clients might have during their...
by Ballaura | Aug 1, 2019 | Ballaura News, Massage, Self Care
Our Licensed Massage Therapists at Ballaura Wellness Spa in Olympia, Washington are dedicated to improving the wellness of our clients through quality massage. Whether it’s your first massage because you received a doctor’s referral or because you’re coming in for a...
by Ballaura | Jul 8, 2019 | Ballaura News, Massage, Self Care
Massage therapy is beneficial for the mind and body. Unfortunately, there are some conditions that either completely contraindicated massage or should prompt you to reschedule your appointment ahead of time. A contraindication for massage means that the massage...
by Ballaura | Jun 23, 2019 | Massage, Self Care
Massage itself is such a wonderful therapy to help with pain, achy muscles, tension, range of motion, circulation, and more. When used subsequently with other self-care tools, the side effects can be boosted and symptoms can improve even further. Here, we discuss 5...
by Ballaura | Jun 5, 2019 | Massage, Self Care, Uncategorized
Massage therapy is very healing for the body. The gliding strokes used during massage increase circulation to the area, meaning increased healing and tissue regeneration. Massage also helps reduce pain in the body’s tissues and improves lymphatic drainage, which...
