"Scrape the Hidden Shadows, Let the Body’s Light Emerge"

Explore the time-honored practice of Gua Sha for targeted pain relief, improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and muscle relaxation, enhancing your overall physical well-being.

Gua Sha Services

Gua Sha, which translates to "scraping sand" in Chinese, is a traditional healing method deeply rooted in Chinese medicine. This technique involves using a smooth-edged tool, often made from jade, horn, or bone, to scrape the skin, primarily on the back, neck, shoulders, or other areas of tension. The practice aims to release unhealthy elements from injured areas and stimulate blood flow and healing.

Originating from the Ming Dynasty, Gua Sha has a history spanning over a thousand years, initially as a folk remedy passed down through generations. It was documented in ancient Chinese medical texts for its ability to treat various ailments like fever, pain, and stagnation in the body's energy flow, known as 'Qi'. Over time, the technique has evolved, integrating into contemporary wellness practices while maintaining its core principles of balancing and harmonizing the body.

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The health benefits of Gua Sha are manifold. Primarily, it promotes better blood circulation, which can help in the quicker recovery of muscle injuries, reduce inflammation, and alleviate chronic pain. By scraping the skin, small blood vessels are intentionally damaged to promote the body's natural healing response, leading to the formation of new blood vessels. This not only aids in pain relief but also enhances skin health, potentially reducing signs of aging. Additionally, Gua Sha can help in detoxifying the body, enhancing immunity, and easing conditions like migraines, fatigue, and stiffness.

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  • Gua Sha / Sports Massage (30 minutes)

    • Includes a combination of Gua Sha (Muscle Scraping), Percussion Massage Gun, and Infra-Red Light to melt away stress, tension, and pain. Ideal for a quick tune-up or 1-2 areas of concern.

  • Gua Sha / Sports Massage (60 minutes)

    • Includes a combination of Gua Sha (Muscle Scraping), Percussion Massage Gun, and Infra-Red Light to melt away stress, tension, and pain. Ideal for a full body tune-up or 3-4 areas of concern.

Gua Sha Services List:

  • SILVER Package (10% Off)

    • 5 Gua Sha Return Visits (30 or 60 min)

  • GOLD Package (15% Off)

    • 10 Gua Sha Return Visits (30 or 60 min)

  • XPERT Package

    • 20 Gua Sha Return Visits (30 or 60 min)

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Beyond its physical benefits, Gua Sha therapy is known for its holistic approach, addressing not just the symptoms but also the underlying causes of discomfort. By stimulating the flow of 'Qi', it aligns with the Chinese philosophy of maintaining balance within the body, which can lead to mental clarity and emotional well-being. This makes Gua Sha not only a physical treatment but also a path to overall health and vitality.

Embark on a journey to wellness with our Gua Sha therapy services. Whether you're battling persistent pain, looking to enhance your physical health, or seeking a deeper connection with your body's natural healing processes, our sessions are tailored to meet your needs. Discover the profound benefits of this ancient art form, and let us help you scrape away the tensions of modern life, guiding you towards a state of rejuvenation and balance. Book your session today and experience the transformative power of Gua Sha.

“Our holistic approach to healthcare and pain management will help to keep you healthy and live life to the fullest - pain free.”

— DR. MATTHEW WINKE, DACM

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