Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy Designed for Your Wellness Journey

Results You Can Feel

Therapeutic massage is a vital part of your holistic health plan. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or simply aiming to improve your overall movement and function, our evidence-based approach to therapeutic massage is designed to target the root causes of discomfort, not just mask the symptoms.

Our massage therapy is tailored to help your body perform at its best—whether you're recovering from an injury, enhancing athletic performance, or improving your daily movement. We combine advanced techniques and proven methods to deliver measurable, lasting results. The focus isn’t just on relaxation—it's on healing and improving your body's function.

Who can Benefit?

Therapeutic massage is ideal if you’re:

Recovering from a soft tissue injury or strain

Managing chronic pain or repetitive stress issues

Dealing with tightness, postural imbalances, or movement limitations

Looking to improve recovery and performance from physical activity

It also pairs perfectly with chiropractic care, physical therapy, or your own fitness goals to help you heal faster and move better.

Massage Therapy Techniques

At Milwaukie Spine and Sport we specialize in a variety of massage techniques, including:

  • Deep Tissue Massage

    Ideal for chronic tension, persistent muscle tightness, and stubborn knots. This technique works deeply into the muscle tissue to relieve tension and promote healing.

  • Myofascial Release

    A targeted technique designed to release restrictions in the connective tissue (fascia) that can limit your movement and contribute to pain. This technique promotes better mobility and overall function.

  • Trigger Point Therapy

    Focuses on specific areas of muscle tension, addressing localized pain and muscle dysfunction. This is especially effective for treating muscle tightness, headaches, and discomfort from repetitive movement.

  • Sports Massage

    Tailored to athletes, this massage supports muscle recovery, flexibility, and performance. It’s ideal for preventing injury and enhancing post-workout recovery.

Each session is customized to your needs, so whether you're looking to relieve pain, improve mobility, or simply relax, we’ll use the right combination of techniques to help you feel your best. Book your massage today and start moving better, pain-free!

Results-Driven, Patient-Focused

You won’t find a cookie-cutter spa massage here. Our licensed massage therapists work closely with our clinical team to ensure your care is aligned with your diagnosis, goals, and progress. The result? Care that feels great and makes a real difference.

and discover what therapeutic massage can do for you.

Massage Therapy Techniques – Explained Simply

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Deep Tissue Massage

This technique targets knots, tight muscles, and deep layers of tissue to relieve chronic pain and tension. Using slow, firm pressure, deep tissue massage helps break up adhesions, improve blood flow, and restore mobility—perfect for athletes, desk workers, and anyone with long-term muscle tightness.

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Myofascial Release

Myofascial release focuses on reducing tightness in the connective tissue (fascia) that surrounds your muscles. Using gentle, sustained pressure, this technique helps relieve stiffness, improve movement, and reduce pain—especially helpful for chronic pain conditions, postural imbalances, and injury recovery.

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Trigger Point Therapy

Trigger points are tight, irritable spots in muscles that can cause pain in other areas of the body. This technique applies focused pressure to release these points, helping to reduce pain, improve flexibility, and restore muscle function—ideal for tension headaches, neck pain, and chronic muscle tightness.

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Sports Massage

Designed for athletes and active individuals, sports massage combines stretching, deep tissue work, and movement techniques to improve performance, prevent injuries, and speed up recovery. Whether you’re training for an event or just staying active, this technique helps keep your body functioning at its best.

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Swedish Massage

The most well-known type of massage, Swedish massage uses long, flowing strokes, gentle kneading, and rhythmic tapping to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and improve circulation. It’s a great choice if you’re looking for stress relief, overall muscle relaxation, or just a moment to unwind.

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Cupping Therapy

Cupping uses gentle suction to lift the skin and fascia, increasing blood flow and helping release deep muscle tension. It’s often used to reduce inflammation, speed up recovery, and promote relaxation—perfect for stubborn knots, chronic pain, and muscle recovery.

Each session is customized to your needs, so whether you're looking to relieve pain, improve mobility, or simply relax, we’ll use the right combination of techniques to help you feel your best. Book your massage today and start moving better, pain-free!

 

Frequently asked questions

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