Why us?
At MYO BODY THERAPY - We specialise in Myofascial therapies, Sports Rehab, Sports/ Remedial Massage, we are specialists in providing manual Physiological corrective therapy. We use therapeutic and corrective therapy treatment plans with the highest levels of customer satisfaction. With a variety of modalities, massage and corrective body work to choose from, we're sure you'll be happy working with us. We will do everything we can to exceed your expectations and relieve you of your pain and discomfort to get you moving again. Relax, repair, renew and maintain their muscles and their bodies, to ensure you perform at your absolute best in all your favourite endeavors!
What is Myotherapy/Myofascia /Sports Rehab?
Myotherapists/Sports Rehabilitation assess and treat the connective tissue (muscle, tendons, ligaments, joint capsules, tissue coverings) using mostly direct 'hands-on' techniques and are also trained in the use of TENS machines, cold lasers, ultrasound, rehabilitation aids, taping, dry needling and exercise prescription for rehabilitation.
Myotherapy treatments incorporate the following:
a thorough patient history,
observations of tissues, movement, and gait,
postural assessment,
palpation of spine, peripheral joints, musculature, connective tissue and associated viscera,
clinical orthopaedic and neurological tests.
Myotherapy plays a role in manual medicine as a single mode of treatment, or is used in conjunction with treatment provided by both medical and other allied-health practitioners such as podiatry, chiropractic, osteopathy, clinical Pilates and Yoga.
During your personally tailored Session we can use the above and the following Therapies & Modalities:
Massage: Soft Tissue; Great for circulation, improving sleep patterns, relaxing muscles, lowers cortisol levels which boosts your immune system, increases lymphatic systems ability to fight pathogens, and of course general stress relief.
Trigger Points Massage: Removes adhesion, Lower back pain, headaches, after sport muscle soreness, stiffness
Deep Tissue Massage: Firm release of Deep Muscles, Joints & Structure, Lower back pain, headaches, after sport muscle soreness, stiffness
Sports Massage: Preparation, injury prevention & recovery, delayed onset Muscle soreness (DOMS) pain, after sport/competition muscle recovery, soreness and stiffness.
Pregnancy Massage: Specific to your stage of prenatal care
Lymphatic Drainage Massage: Soft Tissue, reduces swelling in sprains and sprain recovery, originally designed by oncologists to reduce oedema prior to surgical removal of lymph nodes.
Remedial Massage Assessment & Treatments: uses a range of corrective techniques including; Active Release, Myofascial Release, Neuro Muscular Therapy to correct, repair or prevent damage & restriction
General Musculoskeletal Screening: orthopaedic testing determining root cause of injury, pain & dysfunctions. This is to determine postural changes and/or lifestyle factors that are effecting your bodies functionality and design corrective treatment plans to restore normal body mechanics.
SFMA - Selective Functional Movement Assessment : is a clinical assessment system designed to identify musculoskeletal dysfunction by evaluation of fundamental movement patterns of your joints and body mechanics for limitations or symptom provocations that may lead to insufficiency in performance or possibly lead to a serious injury.
