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What’s more effective… Remedial Massage or anti inflammatory’s?
It’s a question we are often asked, especially for chronic lower back pain and with an over reliance by many on pharmaceutical drugs we thought we’d give our evidence based input. In many cases, particularly with more chronic injuries, inflammation isn’t the prime issue causing the pain… the majority of the time, the prime pain…
Read MoreMassage oil – Why we use the best!
With so many different types of oils and liniments on the market how do you know what’s best? Realistically it depends on it’s purpose. We have thoroughly researched and worked with an amazing oil distributer located just near Healesville, to create the best oil for clinic use! So what’s in this oil, and what other…
Read MoreHow your Massage Therapist keeps you active
Are you trying to be more active, or you are active and want to stay that way? It’s a common occurrence, particularly this time of year – Spring hits, we start to exercise more, but do we look after our body more now we are putting it through extra physical activity? Activities that we aren’t…
Read MoreHow Osteopath’s help investigate the root cause of your pain
At Rapid Recovery, we prioritise understanding the root causes of pain rather than simply treating symptoms. A holistic approach considers physical health, lifestyle factors, mental well-being, and physical habits, all essential for effective treatment. The importance of root causes Pain is a complex experience often stemming from multiple sources. While quick relief methods may seem…
Read MoreHow does massage help your HEADACHE?
So you’ve heard that massage can be really effective to help many kinds of headaches? But how does this actually work? Let’s dive into it! We’re going to look at the 2 most common type of headaches – a tension headache & a cervicogenic headache. Tension Headaches Tension headaches often feel like a diffused ache…
Read MoreJust injured yourself? Here’s all the info you need.
We’ve all been there. Injuries suck, pain sucks. If you’re reading this you’ve probably just hurt yourself, or want to know and understand what to do if you have. You may even just want to know how to help prevent it in the first place and you would definitely want to know how to stop…
Read MoreMoxibustion
What is Moxibustion? Imagine combining the benefit of dry needling with the healing properties of heat. In a nutshell, that is what Moxibustion at Rapid Recovery can do for you. Moxibustion is a specialised treatment that involves the burning of Moxa, made from a mix of charcoal and the herb mugwort (yes this was developed…
Read MoreRemedial Massage: your path to optimal recovery from injury
Muscle strain, injury, or chronic pain can drastically change the life you lead. An athlete who wants to get back in the game and a person with an aching discomfort due to everyday life may benefit from remedial massage therapy as a targeted approach for speeding up healing and pain relief. Incorporating remedial massage can…
Read MoreYour path to wellness with Osteo
The average human body contains 206 bones, which form part of the musculoskeletal system, working in harmony with ligaments, muscles, and other connective tissues. These components operate together to support the body’s overall function. However, when they fall out of alignment, it can lead to injury or illness, impacting how we feel. If you’re experiencing…
Read MoreHow osteopath’s help investigate the root cause of your pain
At Rapid Recovery, we prioritise understanding the root causes of pain rather than simply treating symptoms. A holistic approach considers physical health, lifestyle factors, mental well-being, and physical habits, all essential for effective treatment. Pain is a complex experience often stemming from multiple sources. While quick relief methods may seem appealing, they frequently overlook underlying…
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