Purpose of Deep Tissue
The purpose of a deep tissue massage is to release tension in the muscle fibers, to eliminate toxins and it is also relaxing and soothing to the muscles. It is corrective and also therapeutic. Deep tissue massage breaks up the scar tissue and thus eliminates scars. This massage is usually recommended for athletes and patients recovering from an injury.
Benefits
Classic massage therapy is used for relaxation but deep tissue massage usually focuses on specific problems like:
Muscle tension
Postural problems
Chronic pain
Limited mobility
Fibromyalgia
Recovery from injuries
Osteoarthritis pain