Massage Therapy Maui

Massage Therapy on Maui

While on vacation in Maui, Hawaii why not treat yourself to a Great Massage? SeaShells Maui Massage Therapy can provide you with a customized, professional massage that will take away your worries and muscle tension and have you ready to enjoy your vacation.

The types of massage we provide are: Swedish Massage, Sports, Shiatsu Massage, Lomi Lomi (Hawaiian), Pohaku (Hot Stones), Reflexology Therapy (hands/feet), Deep Tissue Massage and Pregnancy. There is also Aroma Therapy, Raindrop Essential Oils Treatments (Tissue Detox), Laying on of Crystals (Energy Clearing and Balancing), Rosemary Scalp Treatments and Dead Sea Salt Exfoliation Scrubs (Pinapple-Mango). The most popular massage therapy techniques on Maui, and in Hawaii, are Lomi Lomi and Shiatsu.

Shiatsu literally means finger pressure. Natural body weight is used when pressure is applied on special points on the body. Through this pressure the energy flowing in the meridians is influenced. This energy is called chi.

Massage provides important health benefits that help you maintain physical, psychological and emotional well being. Massage is the best preventative medicine. It should be part of your regular health care maintenance program.

Some of the benefits of massage therapy are:

Relaxation, improved sleep, lowers blood pressure, rids body of toxins that it has picked up from pollution and other sources. Massage Therapy also improves circulation, relieves muscle spasms, tension and soreness. Massage Therapy helps rid the body of excess lactic acid. When we use our muscles regularly or with exercise, the body makes lactic acid. Excessive lactic acid build-up in the body causes muscle soreness/fatigue.

It's believed that the art of massage therapy was first mentioned in writing about 2000 B.C. Massage has always been one of the most natural and instinctive ways of relieving pain.The "laying on of hands" was especially prominent in first-century Christianity. Massage Therapy with oils (anointing) goes back even farther in Jewish practices. In fact the word Mashiah (rubbing with oils) also means Messiah. Many ancient cultures practiced some form of healing touch. Today the benefits of therapeutic massage are well known. People all around the world are living healthier, happier lives because they are getting massage consistently. Here are several more reasons to receive Massage Therapy on Maui.

Massage is the manual manipulation of tissues to improve health and well-being by relaxing muscles, relieving tension, and improving circulation.

Massage Therapy has been around for thousands of years. It is probably one of man's earliest remedies for pain relief.

The word “massage” comes from the Greek root of “masso,” which means “to touch”.

There are many different types of massage. The most common is Swedish. There is also Deep Tissue, Sports, Lymphatic drainage, Neuromuscular Therapy Massage.

Asian forms of massage include Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Jin Shin Jyutsu, and Ayurvedic treatments.

Reflexology was actually developed in the West, but derives from Eastern ideas that the body has a flow of energy or “chi” that can be unblocked with treatment. Other energy-based treatments include Reiki, Polarity Therapy and Brennan Healing Science.

Massage Therapy has significant psychological and physiological benefits:

Massage Therapy can also help with pain management in conditions such as Arthritis, Sciatica, Muscle Spasms. But many healthy people get massage regularly because it helps them maintain physical, mental and emotional well being.

Maui is the best place to relax and enjoy a massage that you will remember forever.

For your Massage Appointment, Call (808) 276-6329.