PRENATAL/POSTPARTUM MASSAGE
A prenatal massage is specifically tailored for expecting mothers to provide relief from aches and pains as well as relaxation during this special time in their lives. This service can reduce stress on weight-bearing joints, improve circulation, reduce swelling in the hands and feet, and relieve headaches or muscle tension due to being hunched over a computer all day at work or other activities of daily life that may be causing discomfort during pregnancy. (not recommended for under 12 weeks)
The value of massage for recovery from the birthing event, even when a birth has gone as smoothly as possible, a woman's body still must undergo quite a bit of structural realignment and Postpartum massage helps restore muscle tone in the abdomen and re-position the pelvis.