To Protect You

                                        CONTRA-INDICATIONS        3 TYPES


Total       When massage should not be performed
Local       When massage can be performed but not over                        contraindicated areas
Medical    When massage can only be performed with                            physician's release

Total
Please do not book a massage if you have:

  • Fever
  • Contagious /infectious disease including colds, flu
  • Under influence of drugs and alcohol/prescription pain medication
  • Recent operation /acute injuries
  • Neuritis
  • Skin Disease

Local  Massage is OK, but not over these areas

Varicose veins

  • Undiagnosed lumps or bumps
  • Pregnancy  (ok during 2nd & 3rd trimester only)
  • Bruising
  • Cuts
  • Abrasion
  • Sunburn
  • Undiagnosed pain
  • Inflamation,including arthritis

Medical  If you suffer from any of the following, You would need to have a physicians's release form.
Massage Therapy MUST have a Dr.s approval for the following.

  • Cardiovascular conditions (thrombosis, phlebitis, hypertension, heart conditions)
  • Anthing under a Dr.'s supervision
  • Oedema
  • Psoriasis, eczema
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Osteoporosis
  • Cancer
  • Nervous or psychotic conditions
  • Heart problems, angina,pacemakers
  • Epilepsy
  • Diabetes
  • Bell's Palsy, trapped or pinched nerves
  • Gynecological infections