Body Ache Escape’s Blog
Welcome to Body Ache Escape Massage Center’s massage blog. We hope to provide you educational material that will help you get to know more about your body and health. We get our inspiration from our clients, so if you have a disease, dysfunction or health issue please let us know if you’d like us to write about it!
Sternocleidomastoid
Does the front of your neck bother you? Did you know that one muscle can... cause tension headaches, vertigo, watery eyes, facial pain, red spots on the eye, hearing loss, ear pain, sinus pain, sore throat, "full throat", and blurred vision? This muscle is the sternocleidomastoid or SCM. It is located at
Laryngitis
Did you know that massage can help.. ...laryngitis! My friend gets frequent bouts of laryngitis. As soon as she starts losing her voice, she comes to get a massage from me and the next day she is back to normal! Tightening and swelling of the muscles of the throat strain the
Massage Fun Facts
Massage Fun Facts Massage is the oldest form of health care It is depicted in Egyptian tomb paintings. It is mentioned in ancient Chinese, Japanese, and Indian texts. The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates describes the practice of anatripis or "rubbing up." Massage is scientifically shown to be an effective treatment for
Get Regular Massage!
Get Regular Massage! If you're like most people, you probably think of massage as a luxury. Something to enjoy every now and then when you have some extra money to spare. But what if I told you that massage isn't just a luxury? It's a necessary part of keeping your body
5 Tips for Neck and Shoulder Care Between Massage Appointments
5 Tips for Neck and Shoulder Issues People with neck and shoulder issues often have their pain return before their next massage appointment. Work, play and children all make demands on the body. A dull ache can quickly turn into a burning pain. That becomes uncomfortable, especially while folding laundry, doing yard
Small Hemipelvis
Why Do I Always Feel Like I'm Sitting Uneven? What exactly is a small hemipelvis and why should you care? The pelvis is made of two bones that come together with ligaments. In some people, one of these bones is smaller than the other causing a plethora of problems including chronic
