sports massage

Muscle recovery therapy

Sports massage is massage therapy focused on athletes and physical activity.

It addresses muscle tension, soreness, and injury prevention related to exercise and competition.

Sessions may occur before events to warm up muscles, after events to aid recovery, or during training to maintain flexibility and address problem areas.

She gets a sports massage every week during the season.

Opposites
therapeutic purpose

sports massageSwedish massage

Gentle full-body kneading technique

aromatherapy massage · effleurage · hot stone massage

target population

sports massageprenatal massage

Bodywork for expectant mothers

infant massage · spa treatment

treatment intensity

sports massageeffleurage

Light massage technique

Family

sports, massage

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Rated G