Category Archives: Melbourne Massage and Treatment

Melbourne Massage and Treatment is a home-based massage studio run by Giovanni, a qualified Myotherapist passionate about health and healing.

Melbourne Massage and Treatment Services.
Giovanni started in Massage career back in 2016 at the SSNT in Fitzroy.

After that, he worked and travelled in Asia and Europe, specialised in Thai Massage and Applied Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), and completed a diploma in Remedial Massage and Advance Diploma in Myotherapy.

Giovanni is finishing a Bachelor in Health Science, Myotherapy Clinic at Torrens University.
What type of condition does Giovanni treat?

Plantar Fasciitis
Frozen Shoulder
Lower Back Pain
Neck Pain
Head Aches
Fibromyalgia
Knee Pain
Carpal Tunnel
Tennis Elbow
Golfer Elbow
Achilles Thenopathy
Muscle tear
Recovery from bond fracture
Recovery from Surgery (MLD)
TMJ pain
Preeclampsia
Improving mobility

What is this blog About?
Melbourne Massage and Treatment blog is about Giovanni’s experience within the massage industry, health topics, and an explanation of how different massage services works.

Giovanni likes to ensure his client knows what happens to their body when they are in pain or living with discomfort. He believes body awareness is vital to the recovery/healing process.

If you are looking for treatment, book your next appointment with Giovanni now.

Or if you have any questions, get in touch now.
Massage Near Me – Coburg
Melbourne Massage and Treatment studio is located on Blair St, Coburg, 3058.

Easy to get here by public transport, like tram 1, 6 or 19, or by train, as Giovanni lives nearby Moreland Station.

Also, if you need to drive here, plenty of car park spots are available along Blair St.

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Oncology and Lymphedema Treatment – How MLD can Help

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
Ai generated Leg Lymphedema image
30
Sep

Lymphedema treatment is a crucial aspect of care for those diagnosed with cancer. At Melbourne Massage and Treatment in Fitzroy North, Giovanni is committed to providing effective support for his patients facing these challenges. Giovanni is a Clinical Myotherapist who trained for Lymphatic Drainage for Lymphedema Treatment with the Vodder Academy, the world leader institute […]

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Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
Giovanni with his hands doing Manual Lymphatic Draiange Massage on the patient elbow
16
Sep

Lymphatic Drainage Massage, also known as MLD (Manual Lymphatic Drainage), is a specialized therapeutic technique designed to stimulate the body’s lymphatic system, promoting fluid balance and overall wellness. Developed by Dr. Emil Vodder in the 1930s, this technique has gained recognition for its profound benefits and precision. The Vodder Academy, dedicated to preserving and advancing […]

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Flat Feet: Why They’re Not a Problem and What You Need to Know

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
a picture with normal feet and a flat feet
09
Sep

Fallen arches, or Flat Feet, are often misunderstood and can be a source of concern for many. However, as a Clinical Myotherapist, I want to reassure you that flat feet are not inherently problematic. In fact, they can be pretty standard and, in many cases, don’t require any treatment at all. Let’s learn why. Understanding […]

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Isometric Exercises

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
09
Sep

Isometric exercises involve a partial muscle contraction without fully changing the muscle length or the angle of the joint. Basically, along with an isometric exercise, you are holding a position against resistance. Why isometric exercises? Most recent studies demonstrate how isometric exercises are crucial to exercise rehabilitation. Indeed, this type of exercise is ideal for […]

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Tendinopathy

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
Tendon and Tendinopathy diagram
30
Aug

Tendinopathy refers to the tendon’s painful or irritating condition, usually brought about by repetitive stress or overuse. Symptoms include pain, tenderness, and swelling in the affected area. It often results from activities that put excessive strain on the tendon or sudden increases in activity levels. What is a tendon? A tendon is a tough, flexible […]

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Body response to pain

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
A rose Thorn on to a forearm
12
Aug

Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. It serves as a protective mechanism, alerting the body to harmful stimuli. Pain can be acute, arising suddenly in response to injury or illness, or chronic, persisting beyond the usual healing course. It encompasses both physical sensations and the emotional […]

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Exercises the cure to pain

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
a picture with people performing exercising
01
Aug

Exercise is the cure for pain, and it is an underestimated medicine that could sort out many of our bodies’ aches. Strengthening exercise, such as exercising under load or resistance, can be done at home or the gym, and it should be part of our weekly routine. It is never too late to start exercising; […]

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Fitzroy North Doctors & Melbourne Massage and Treatment

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
Fitzroy North Doctors Building Facade
24
Jul

Located in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy North, Melbourne, Fitzroy North Doctors is a pillar of community health and wellness. As a Myotherapist practising within this esteemed clinic, I am privileged to be part of a healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional medical care and holistic support to our patients. Melbourne Massage and Treatment New […]

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Understanding NDIS

Posted on by Giovanni La Rocca
NDIS Logo
01
Jul

The NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) stands as a transformative initiative in Australia, particularly significant in Melbourne, Victoria’s vibrant capital. Designed to provide support and services to Australians with disabilities, NDIS embodies a commitment to inclusivity, empowerment, and improved quality of life for participants across the country. NDIS and Massage Therapy Understanding the NDIS Established […]

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Thai Yoga for Stress Relief

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Thai Yoga for Stress Relief
15
May

  In today’s bustling world, finding moments of tranquillity can feel like chasing a fleeting dream. Amidst the chaos, however, lies an ancient practice that promises to soothe the mind, body, and soul: Thai Yoga. Originating from Thailand’s rich cultural heritage, this therapeutic art form has garnered global recognition for its profound stress-relieving benefits. At […]

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Melbourne Massage and Treatment - - - Close for Holiday till the 25th/9/2023 - - -
To all the new and returning clients, thanks for being here . I am currently in holiday, and I will be back to give treatment on the week of the 25th/Sept/2023. If you are in severe pain, and feel unwell, please reach out for your GP. If you have any inquire, contact me by clicking here. Booking are open for the month of September and onward. Click here to book your next appointment.