The Boston Bodyworker
You should never feel anxious about having to choose the "right type" of massage.
In fact, you should never have to choose between a swedish, deep tissue, or sports massage. That is what a skilled massage therapist at The Boston Bodyworker is trained to do, for you. Depending upon your needs and preferences, a massage at The Boston Bodyworker may include many different techniques during the same massage. Your therapist may use kneading, compression, gliding, tapping, vibration, rocking, friction, and even some movement during your massage. And sometimes, all of the above!
Whether you're looking for a massage to help with pain, stress, an injury, or even as a regular treat to yourself, a massage at The Boston Bodyworker will address your specific needs and will be designed to help you Feel Better.
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Membership Benefits
The Boston Bodyworker Difference
Professionally Trained Therapists
The Boston Bodyworker offers you the newest breed of massage therapists. Practitioners at The Boston Bodyworker are licensed and governed by the laws of the state of Massachusetts. Therapists also receive advanced continuing education as a part of their ongoing career training.
Celebrating over 20 Years of Service!
The Boston Bodyworker is a family owned & operated small business, serving the Boston community since 1999. Winners of multiple best of awards from some of the areas most highly regarded sources such as Boston Magazine, The Improper Bostonian, and The A-List, The Boston Bodyworker prides itself on its commitment to patient care and the highest quality of services.
Month-to-Month Memberships
Getting a massage can do you a world of good. Recent studies have proven that getting massages frequently can reduce stress, improve sleep, accelerate recovery, increase energy and impact our overall health. Unlocking the extraordinary benefits of a consistent treatment program has been proven to be an important part of a sensible wellness plan.
What's The Buzz?
In our 20 plus years treating the Boston community, we have established a reputation of delivering a first class, professional, and enjoyable experience for our patents. We take pride in our 5-star rating on Groupon, 4.5 ratings on Google and Facebook, and 4-star rating on Yelp. We hope to deliver you that same quality of service.
Muscle Strains
A strain, sometimes referred to as a pulled muscle, is a muscle injury produced by excessive tensile stress that causes fibers to tear within the tissue. A muscle strain does not usually result from excess stretch alone, but from a combination of tension and contraction. Muscle strains can develop when excess tension is placed on…
Read MoreShin Splints or Compartment Syndrome?
One of the most common overuse injuries affecting the lower extremity is the condition known as shin splints. While the term shin splints routinely is used, especially among the athletic population, it does not represent a specific clinical pathology. Instead, it describes chronic shin pain resulting from overuse. It occurs in two regions of the…
Read MoreAn Alternative Approach to Stretching
Clinicians, athletes and rehabilitation specialists advocate stretching as a means for injury prevention and treatment. The primary purpose of any stretching technique is to enhance pliability and flexibility in the soft tissues. It is also routinely incorporated with massage in the treatment of pain and injury conditions. There are many different stretching techniques, which all…
Read MoreGanglion Cysts
The highly refined palpation skills of massage practitioners are such that we often identify tissue abnormalities before the client is aware of them. An indication that we should refer a patient for further evaluation is when we identify something we aren’t sure of but know shouldn’t normally be there. One such example may occur with…
Read MoreWhat Is the “End Feel”?
Some of the most valuable assessment information is derived from relatively simple procedures such as passive range-of-motion tests. While many massage practitioners have been exposed to the fundamental concepts of active and passive range-of-motion testing, most have not learned how to use this information effectively in a clinical environment. In this article, we will focus…
Read MoreHow Accurate Is That Test?
Physical assessment is considered one of the most accurate ways to assess function of the locomotor tissues of the body. While we can often gain valuable information about structural problems through high-tech diagnostic procedures like X-ray or MRI, these procedures tell us very little about the function of the tissues involved in creating and limiting…
Read MoreWhen Is It Tendinitis?
Tendinitis is one of the most common diagnoses for soft tissue pain resulting from repetitive motion. As repetitive motion disorders have dramatically increased, so has the incidence of tendinitis. However, recent investigations into the cellular nature of tendon pathologies have brought forth interesting discoveries that may alter the way tendinitis is treated. In this month’s…
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