Tag Archives: remedial massage

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

a picture with normal feet and a flat feet

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 […]

Remedial Massage for Chronic Pain

At Melbourne Massage and Treatment, we specialise in providing tailored remedial massage therapies designed to alleviate chronic pain. These therapies are meticulously designed to target the root causes of pain, fostering relief and recovery through specialised techniques. Our expert therapists are committed to assisting individuals in reclaiming their comfort and mobility, paving the way for […]

Remedial Massage for Injury Recovery

Remedial massage offers a therapeutic approach to easing pain and hastening recovery from injuries, blending traditional techniques with tailored treatments to suit individual needs. At Melbourne Massage and Treatment, we specialise in this intricate therapy, aiming to not only alleviate pain but also to restore function and enhance overall well-being. Key Takeaways: Remedial massage provides […]

Exercises the cure to pain

a picture with people performing exercising

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; […]

Understanding NDIS

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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 […]

Giovanni’s Massage Qualifications

Qualifications Advance Diploma Myotherapy RMIT

I spent the last seven years achieving different massage qualifications to offer a service that is different from the standard massage. Why I started studying Massage therapy. My interest in the massage profession started as a curiosity and a desire for a career change. Indeed, before getting into the massage profession, I worked as Pizza […]

What to expect from Melbourne Massage and Treatment

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Here is a list of services available at Melbourne Massage and Treatment: Myotherapy Exercises Rehabilitation Remedial Massage Thai Massage MLD Thai Yoga What are these services about? First, any of those services are holistic services, so they can’t be official diagnoses for medical conditions, and Giovanni can’t prescribe any medications. What to expect is guidance […]

Achilles Tendinopathy

Achilles Tenipothay

Achilles tendinopathy is a condition that manifests on the lower portion of the calf and is caused by overusing the muscle of this region, such as Gastrocnemius and or Soleus. Initially, you may not notice the issue, as it starts as a low-level inflammation and micro-tearing, but as the condition progresses, the damage and inflammation […]

Sitting on the floor, and easy way to improve mobility

Seating on the floor, squatting

As previously spoken in another blog post, sitting on the floor and working at the pc would be a better anatomical position than sitting on a chair. Why does sitting on the floor work better than sitting on a chair? Sitting on a chair is uncomfortable, especially in the long term. As a massage therapist, […]

Patella Tracking Disorder

Knee Pain

Patellar tracking disorder is a condition that occurs when the patella, also known as the kneecap, moves out of its original place when the leg straightens or bends. What causes Patella Tracking Disorder? In most cases, the kneecap shifts towards the outside of your leg, called “Lateral Patella tracking”. Occasionally in some cases, it may […]

Away Oct. '24

Hi, and thanks for visiting the Melbourne Massage and Treatment website.

The clinic will be closed until October 13th.

I am in Auckland, NZ, for a Vodder Academy Course on Manual Lymphatic Drainage. During this course, I am learning to manage Lymphedema and Lipedema presentations.

If you have any enquiries about Melbourne Massage and Treatment Services, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via the contact page or email.

For now, have a joyful day, and see you soon.
Giovanni

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