by Clare Katner | Oct 28, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Massage Therapy
When sick with the flu or similar illnesses, we often think of the day when we will no longer have the runny nose, the aching cough or the extreme fatigue we’re feeling. For many, this day is just around the corner, and the symptoms clear up quickly. However, for...
by Clare Katner | Dec 31, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Massage Therapy
If you can picture the human body as a tree and the spine as the trunk of that tree, the peripheral nervous system would be like the branches of the tree; reaching out to the very edges of our limbs and connecting the rest of the body to the trunk,or central nervous...
by Clare Katner | Dec 18, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Massage Therapy
Myofascial release is a manual therapy that is “ hands-on”. The fascia is manipulated and slowly brought to its original healthy state. Fascia is a lot like saran wrap-but it’s actually tissue that surrounds the body’s muscles and other organs. This fascia protects...
by Clare Katner | Oct 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Plantar Fasciitis is one of the most common foot complaints of adults 30 to 60 years old. The Plantar Fascia is the thick “band” like ligament that runs from the heel, through the arch of the foot, to the toes. The main function of the Plantar Fascia is to act...