| One of the newest in massage treatments, is a | | | | hydrotherapy to be delivered as efficiently |
| dry hydrotherapy, also referred to as water | | | | as possible, even through a hot or cold pack, |
| massage. This treatment is administered | | | | which intensifies the quality of the |
| through specially designed tables, which are | | | | treatment.As with all massage techniques, |
| completely enclosed, so that the water never | | | | water massage can improve circulation to the |
| touches the patient.It operates by shooting | | | | skin, blood circulation, and enhance the |
| jets of water up against the underside of the | | | | function of your lymphatic system, which |
| table surface, where a client is laying. A | | | | clears wastes away from the muscles and out |
| bar moves along the horizontal length of the | | | | of the body.The very flexibility of water |
| table, taking the water's impact from one end | | | | massage, means a better chance to reach the |
| of the body to the other.Because dry | | | | optimal level of muscle relaxation in each |
| hydrotherapy utilizes heat, and employs the | | | | client, which means that further treatments |
| same beneficial techniques as a whirlpool, it | | | | can be administered more easily, and have |
| is quickly becoming one of the preferred | | | | more lasting effects. When muscles are |
| methods of treatment for a wide variety of | | | | relaxed, a client can then benefit from the |
| conditions from injury, to stress, to chronic | | | | relief of pain and a sense of well being that |
| illnesses.The heat level can be adjusted to | | | | comes from the extra release of |
| the client's comfort level, as can the impact | | | | endorphins.Jamie Freeman specializes in |
| of the water, which may run at anywhere from | | | | teaching others to provide therapeutic |
| 2-32 PSI. This flexibility allows the | | | | massages. |