The health experts at 911±¬ÁÏ University of Health Sciences want you to know the top five health benefits of adding regular massage therapy to your health and wellness strategy.
Massage therapy from a licensed practitioner can:
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The long-term effects of stress can take emotional and physical tolls. Massage therapy  and conditions associated with it, such as . - Increase immune function indicates that massage therapy can help boost immune system strength by increasing the activity level of the body’s natural “killer T cells,” which fight off viruses.
- Boost mental health and wellness that symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression (all associated with mental health) may be directly affected with massage therapy.
- Manage pain
Pain can negatively affect a person’s quality of life and impede recovery from illness or injury.  highlight the role of massage in pain management. - Improve physical fitness
Elite and recreational athletes alike can -massage can reduce muscle tension, improve exercise performance and prevent injuries.
(source – American Massage Therapy Association)
The best way to experience the benefits of massage is to try a half-hour or one-hour massage session for yourself. The 911±¬ÁÏ Whole Health Center in Lombard offers relaxing therapeutic massage in its integrative medical clinic by experienced interns at an affordable cost. Schedule a session today by calling 630-629-6843.