Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Medical Massage - 120 Mins.

You’ll begin with a health intake and therapist review of medical history and prescriptions. Treatment uses targeted soft-tissue techniques, lymphatic work, and circulation-focused strokes to address prescribed conditions over two hours, with time for re-evaluation and aftercare guidance.

Coverage varies by insurer and medical necessity documentation. We provide detailed session notes and receipts. Please check with your provider for medical massage reimbursement rules and obtain any required referral or authorization prior to scheduling.

Arrive hydrated, wear comfortable clothing, and bring any relevant medical records or imaging. Avoid heavy meals beforehand. Expect discussion of medications and symptoms. Plan light activity afterward; follow therapist’s aftercare instructions for best therapeutic outcomes.

Mild soreness, fatigue, or increased urination from fluid mobilization can occur for 24–48 hours. Drinking water, resting, and gentle movement help. Contact us or your physician if you experience severe pain, swelling, fever, or unexpected symptoms.

Frequency depends on your condition, severity, and care plan. Many clients begin weekly or biweekly, transitioning to monthly maintenance as symptoms improve. Your therapist will recommend a personalized schedule during intake based on goals and medical guidance.

Yes, when cleared by your surgeon, targeted techniques reduce swelling, prevent adhesions, and improve circulation to support healing. Therapists coordinate with medical recommendations and modify pressure and timing to respect surgical timelines and tissue sensitivity.