Profundus Medical &
Therapeutic Massage
Deep Tissue Massage Therapy at Profundus
Expert Therapeutic Care in Denver, CO
When everyday stress, chronic pain, or physical strain begins to take a toll, deep tissue massage therapy offers a targeted solution to help you reclaim comfort and mobility. At Profundus, we specialize in this advanced technique, using firm pressure and slow strokes to target the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue.
Deep tissue massage isn’t just about relaxation—it’s a focused therapeutic approach designed to address the root causes of discomfort. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic tension, or seeking relief from postural imbalances, deep tissue massage provides long-lasting benefits that enhance your overall health and well-being.
What is Deep Tissue Massage?
Deep tissue massage is a specialized therapy that applies sustained pressure to deeper layers of muscles, tendons, and fascia (the connective tissues surrounding muscles). This focused approach is particularly effective for breaking down adhesions, releasing chronic tension, and promoting the body’s natural healing processes.
Unlike lighter forms of massage, deep tissue massage goes beyond surface-level relaxation. It works on specific problem areas to address stiffness, pain, and restricted movement, making it ideal for those seeking measurable, therapeutic results.
How Does Deep Tissue Massage Work?
Using slow, deliberate strokes and firm pressure, deep tissue massage targets specific areas of tension and discomfort. The therapist may focus on a particular muscle group or connective tissue, working to release knots, improve blood flow, and restore mobility.
Deep tissue massage is effective for:
Chronic Pain Relief: Address persistent pain caused by injuries, arthritis, or overuse.
Muscle Recovery: Soothe soreness and support recovery from physical activity or workouts.
Postural Imbalances: Correct strain and discomfort resulting from poor posture or repetitive movements.
Injury Rehabilitation: Aid in healing after strains, sprains, or surgeries.
Stress-Related Tension: Release physical manifestations of stress in the neck, shoulders, and back.
Who Can Benefit from Deep Tissue Massage?
Deep tissue massage is ideal for individuals experiencing:
Chronic Muscle Tension: Including conditions like lower back pain, neck stiffness, or tight shoulders.
Athletic Recovery Needs: Enhance performance and prevent injuries by improving flexibility and range of motion.
Post-Surgical Healing: Reduce scar tissue and improve mobility during recovery.
Repetitive Strain Injuries: Address discomfort caused by daily habits, such as desk work or manual labor.
General Aches and Pains: Relieve discomfort from daily physical or emotional stressors.
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Does deep tissue massage hurt?
Deep tissue massage uses firm pressure, which can feel intense in certain areas. However, it should never be painful. Always communicate with your therapist to ensure the pressure is comfortable and effective.
How is deep tissue massage different from Swedish massage?
Swedish massage focuses on relaxation and surface-level tension, while deep tissue massage targets deeper layers of muscle and fascia to address chronic pain and stiffness.
Can deep tissue massage help with injuries?
Yes, deep tissue massage is often used to promote healing, reduce scar tissue, and improve mobility after injuries such as strains, sprains, or surgeries.
What should I do after a deep tissue massage?
It’s important to drink plenty of water, avoid strenuous activity, and rest to allow your body to process and recover from the treatment. Mild soreness is normal and should subside within 24-48 hours.
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Saturday/Sunday – By Appointment
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