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Massage

Therapeutic massage techniques targeting muscles of the jaw, face, neck, and shoulders to relieve tension and promote healing.

Clinically reviewed by Krina Panchal, BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy · CSP & HCPC registeredLast updated

Massage

Types of Massage We Offer

Jaw Massage

Specialized intraoral and external massage targeting the muscles of mastication, helping to relieve jaw tension, TMD symptoms, and facial pain.

  • Relieves jaw pain and tension
  • Reduces clicking and popping
  • Improves jaw mobility
  • Addresses TMD symptoms

Full Body Massage

Comprehensive therapeutic massage addressing tension throughout the body, with emphasis on areas that contribute to jaw, neck, and head pain.

  • Whole-body relaxation
  • Releases muscular tension
  • Improves circulation
  • Reduces stress and anxiety

Pregnancy Massage

Gentle, safe massage techniques specifically designed for expectant mothers, helping to alleviate pregnancy-related discomfort and tension.

  • Safe for all trimesters
  • Reduces pregnancy discomfort
  • Improves sleep quality
  • Addresses postural changes
Disclaimer: An assessment will need to be carried out to deem the appropriateness of this type of massage for a given patient.

How We Can Help

  • Release muscle tension
  • Improve circulation
  • Reduce stress and anxiety
  • Complement other treatments

Treatment Approach

Therapeutic massage is a key component of our comprehensive treatment approach, targeting the interconnected muscles that contribute to jaw, head, and neck pain.

Myofascial Massage

Targeted myofascial massage addressing trigger points in the jaw, face, neck, and shoulders.

Target:Myofascial trigger points (Masseter, Temporalis, Lateral Pterygoid)
Benefit:Deactivates persistent muscular trigger points that cause localized jaw pain and radiate tension across the cranium.

Intra-oral Techniques

Specialized intra-oral massage protocols to access deep jaw muscles.

Target:Intra-oral jaw muscles, muscular bracing patterns
Benefit:Directly releases internal jaw muscle tension that cannot be accessed through external massage alone.

Full Body Integration

Comprehensive therapeutic massage addressing tension throughout the body that contributes to jaw and head pain.

Target:Whole-body muscular tension, postural compensation
Benefit:Releases systemic tension patterns and improves circulation to support healing and reduce stress.

You are an individual, and your pain patterns change from week to week. Your treatment should change with them. Let's stop chasing individual symptoms and start treating the whole picture.

Common Questions

Answers to the questions most patients ask before booking a Massage consultation.

Symptoms rarely arrive alone — jaw, head, ear and face problems share nervous-system pathways. If any of these feel familiar, they’re often treatable in the same course of care.

Ready to Start Your Journey to Relief?

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