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How to do a safe Deadlift

Deadlift Grip

A deadlift (conventional deadlift) is a popular exercise that aims to strengthen your posterior chain muscle, including the erector spinae muscle, glutes, and hamstring. It is considered a really top list of important exercises to do, and it can be fun and rewarding, but when the weight you move starts increasing, it can lead to […]

Lymphatic Drainage Massage and Long Covid Symptoms: A Path to Recovery

2 hands doing lymphatic drainage massage on an arm

If you or someone you know is struggling with the lingering symptoms of Long Covid symptoms, you are not alone. After the initial acute phase of COVID-19, many people continue to experience debilitating symptoms such as fatigue, breathlessness, and brain fog that can last for weeks or even months. These prolonged effects, commonly referred to […]

Diagnosis of Lymphoedema

2 feet with Lymphoedema

Lymphoedema is a condition often associated with cancer survivors, particularly those who have undergone surgery or radiation therapy, but it can also occur due to other chronic conditions or injuries. Characterized by the swelling of limbs due to the accumulation of lymphatic fluid, lymphoedema can significantly impact a person’s mobility, emotional well-being, and overall quality […]

Remedial Massage and Mental Health

At Melbourne Massage and Treatment, we understand that mental health is just as vital as physical health, which is why we offer tailored remedial massage therapies designed to not only alleviate physical discomfort but also enhance mental well-being. This holistic approach helps harmonise body and mind, creating a pathway to a more balanced lifestyle. Key […]

Causes of Lymphoedema

2 feet where one has lymphoedema

Lymphoedema is a chronic condition that occurs when there is a blockage or damage to the lymphatic system, causing the build-up of lymph fluid in the tissues, leading to swelling, discomfort, and other complications. At Melbourne Massage and Treatment in Fitzroy North, Giovanni’s Lymphoedema clinic specializes in managing lymphoedema with a tailored approach, offering relief […]

Meniscus tear

A meniscus is a cushion type of structure that sits between the femur head and the tibia, on the medial side of the knee and the femur and the fibula on the lateral side of the knee. Its role is to protect any friction between the femur head and the other bonds. In sports activities […]

Remedial Massage for Headaches

Facial Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Headaches and migraines are common conditions that affect millions of people around the world. From mild tension headaches to debilitating migraines, these conditions can significantly impact daily life, causing discomfort, irritability, and even severe disruption to work and personal activities. While there are various treatments available, one that has gained increasing popularity for managing headaches […]

Lymphatic Drainage Massage for Cellulite Treatment

two hands squeezing the thigh skin to show cellulite

Cellulite is a common concern, particularly for those who have undergone procedures like liposuction, and it can be a source of frustration for many. Fortunately, there are effective, non-invasive methods to reduce its appearance and improve skin texture. One such treatment is lymphatic drainage massage, a technique offered at the Melbourne Massage and Treatment, a […]

NDIS Services for Lymphoedema Patients: Expert Care at Melbourne Massage and Treatment

Lymphatic System Image

Lymphoedema is a chronic condition that can cause swelling, discomfort, and a range of other symptoms, typically in the arms or legs. It’s often the result of damage to the lymphatic system, either through surgery, radiation, or other health conditions. For many people living with lymphoedema, managing the symptoms can be challenging. However, with the […]

Lymphatic Drainage Massage and Lymphoedema

2 hands doing lymphatic drainage massage on an arm

When it comes to nurturing our health and well-being, many of us tend to overlook one of the body’s most vital systems—the lymphatic system. This system plays a key role in immune function, detoxification, and overall fluid balance. If you’re looking to manage a condition like lymphoedema, Lymphatic Drainage Massage can be a powerful treatment. […]