What is Massage Therapy?

Registered Massage Therapy is the assessment and treatment of the soft tissues and joints of the body by hands-on manipulation to relieve the effects of stress and injury. Massage therapy has a therapeutic effect and improves health and well-being by acting on the muscular, nervous and circulatory systems, allowing muscles to perform optimally.

Massage Therapy at Meditech Medical Clinic

Depending on your condition, your registered massage therapist will use a variety of treatments to facilitate improved healing and wellness. By encouraging the body’s own healing processes to act, massage therapy reduces injury healing time and is an excellent form of preventive health care.

When you arrive at Meditech for your first appointment, you will start by completing patient intake information forms. This initial visit will also include a health history form, and physical exam.

After a diagnosis has been made, your therapist will discuss treatment plan and prognosis with you, and begin treatment.

What Does an RMT Do?

Registered Massage Therapy is the manipulation of the body’s soft tissues, including muscles, connective tissues, tendons, ligaments, and joints. … RMTs can work with a variety of patients in the treatment of illness, injury rehabilitation, and disability.