The Science of Touch and Wellness

Understanding The Science Behind Massage

After exploring the diverse world of massage techniques, it’s time to delve into the fascinating science behind massage therapy. At Ocean Waves Massage, I believe in not only providing exceptional service but also in educating my clients about how massage therapy works wonders for both body and mind.

The Science of Touch and Wellness

Massage therapy is more than just a relaxing experience. It’s a powerful tool for physical and mental health. Here’s how it works:

Reducing Stress Hormones: Massage therapy has been shown to decrease cortisol levels in the body. Lower cortisol levels lead to reduced stress, anxiety, and even depressive symptoms.

Boosting Immunity: Studies indicate that massage can increase the activity level of the body's white blood cells, which work to combat viruses and improve your overall immune system.

Enhancing Circulation: The physical manipulation in massage therapy helps to move blood through congested areas, improving blood flow and overall cardiovascular health.

Releasing Endorphins: Your body’s natural “feel good” hormones, endorphins, are released during a massage, providing a sense of joy and energy post-session.

Real Stories, Real Results

Many of my clients at Ocean Waves Massage have experienced these benefits first-hand. Meet Luisa and read her testimony!

Hello, I'm Luisa. My journey to healing began unexpectedly as I was browsing through Instagram. It was just after a morning jog that left me with a painful ankle injury, and there, amidst the endless scroll, I discovered Ocean Waves Massage Studio. It felt like fate.

I was immediately drawn in by Estela’s impressive 13 years of expertise and the glowing praise from her clients. This encouraged me to book my first session, a decision that marked the beginning of a transformative experience.

During my initial consultation with Estela, I was struck by her deep understanding and compassionate approach.

She attentively listened to my concerns, assessing my injury with the utmost care before recommending a personalized treatment plan.

Estela skillfully combined deep tissue massage with cupping therapy. The relief I felt afterward was nothing short of miraculous. My ankle, which had been a source of constant discomfort, began to heal. With each session at her studio, I could feel and see a remarkable improvement in my mobility and pain levels.

What I adore most about Estela, beyond her vast knowledge, is her innate ability to connect and empathize. Each visit to her studio brings a sense of warmth and tranquility. It’s a sanctuary where cleanliness and comfort are as much a priority as the healing touch.

Tailored Therapies for Holistic Health

Every massage therapy session at my studio is tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re looking to relieve pain, reduce stress, or simply maintain a healthy lifestyle, I have the knowledge and expertise to guide you on this journey.

Discover the Difference Yourself

I invite you to experience the scientific benefits of massage therapy at Ocean Waves Massage. Visit oceanwavesmt.com or contact me to schedule your session. Let’s unlock the power of healing together!

Estela Corchado

Owner and Massage Therapist Ocean Waves Massage