Hot Stone Massage

Hot Stone Massage is a variation on classic massage therapy. Heated smooth, flat basalt stones are placed on key points on the body.  The therapist can also use them in the palm of her hand to deliver a truly soothing and relaxing massage.  You’ll achieve incredible relaxation through this massage therapy treatment.  Words really cannot explain the amazing soothing effect that Hot Stone Massage provides.  You’re body will feel immense relaxation and relief as your massage therapist incorporates hot stones into your massage.  The warmth of the stones helps loosen up tight muscles, it helps relieve stress, and reduce tension.  More women ask for hot stones, but men are now finding out just how awesome it can feel on sore, tired muscles.

History of Hot Stone Massage

Both verbal and written history confirm the Chinese used heated stones more than 2,000 years ago as a means of improving the function of internal organs. Stones were also used for healing work in North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Egypt and India. The use of heated stones in massage was reborn with the introduction of LaStone Therapy, created in 1993 Arizona massage therapist, Mary Nelson.

Benefits of Hot Stone Massage

Improves:

  • Circulation
  • Calms the nervous system
  • Rebalances the body and mind
  • Relaxation
  • Sleep

Decreases:

  • Back pain and aches
  • Arthritis pain
  • Depression

**Hot Stone Massage is a complement to standard medical care. It should not be construed as medical advice. It should not be a replacement to medical help.

To schedule your Hot Stone Massage – Call Beneficial Massage and Bodywork Today 864-567-5901