Massage therapy during pregnancy relieves of many unpleasant side effects that pregnancy brings. Massage minimalizes many problems related to pregnancy such as edema, stress, musculoskeletal problems as are for example cramps or muscular discomforts in the low back and neck caused by extra weight.
These muscular tensions are eliminated by using soft techniques. The massage in combination with essential oils that are beneficial during pregnancy and playing quiet music in the background reduces anxiety and tension.
The massage of ankles, calves and thighs stimulates the circulatory system and minimalizes the possibility of formation of edemas, cramps and varices.
Gentle massage of the tummy is very comfortable for the mummy and the baby. Pregnancy massage is advised to combine with head massage.
Contraindications: inflammation and cancer