by Clare Katner | Apr 11, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Massage Therapy
One of the main reasons to seek a licensed massage therapist when experiencing hip flexor pain is due to the iliopsoas (many people call it the psoas). It’s a large grouping of muscles that attaches directly to the spine in the lower lumbar region. Such a sensitive...
by Clare Katner | Mar 30, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Massage Therapy
Whether you’ve been hunched over a computer, involved in a car accident, or just slept wrong, it’s important to get the best massage therapy you can find for the resulting neck pain in a timely manner. Naturally, you will try to compensate for the neck pain, which can...
by Clare Katner | Feb 28, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Massage Therapy
Thousands of auto accidents occur each day in the U.S. alone, and the resulting injuries can put you on a challenging journey to restore your health and wellbeing. Pain following these accidents can be immediate or even appear weeks later, manifesting as issues with...
by Clare Katner | May 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
East Bridge Massage recently gave back to our community once more with a donation to the Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Resource Center. This center in SW Portland serves as a safe and supervised environment for youth to be exposed to arts, music, support groups and...
by Clare Katner | May 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
At East Bridge Massage, the deep tissue modality is our specialty. Deep tissue massage involves applying a firmer pressure and slow strokes and in turn, reaches deeper layers of muscle and fascia (the connective tissue surrounding muscles). It’s used for...