Runners: Is Your Knee Pain Patellofemoral or IT Band Syndrome?
Knee pain can be frustrating, especially when it interferes with your ability to move, exercise, or simply enjoy your day. Two of the most common knee issues we see in active clients are Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) and Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS). While they may sound similar, they affect different parts of the knee and have unique causes and treatment approaches.
Tips for Maintaining Massage Benefits Between Sessions
Massage therapy offers numerous benefits—relaxation, reduced muscle tension, improved circulation, and overall stress relief. But how can you extend these benefits and maintain that post-massage bliss until your next session? Here are some practical tips to help you maximize the impact of your massage and continue feeling your best.
Relief Beyond the Pill:
If you’ve ever experienced the sharp, unrelenting pain of a migraine or the dull ache of a tension headache, you know how debilitating they can be. While over-the-counter medications can offer temporary relief, many people are seeking natural, long-lasting solutions. One such approach is massage therapy—a safe, drug-free treatment that not only addresses symptoms but also targets the root causes of headaches.