Located in midtown Manhattan, Body Mechanics Orthopedic Massage is an advanced practice that specializes in the technical aspects of care like pain management and clinical solutions. The staff conducts an assessment with clients to discover why they are seeking massage therapy, then treat the problem using plausible science based manual therapy solutions.
Clients come to see the team for everything from athletic training preparation to relief from stress, anxiety, and other chronic ailments. The therapists are highly trained and can help anyone from weekend warriors to professional athletes. The therapists use a variety of techniques including deep tissue, fascia work, muscle energy technique and PNF stretching to create the perfect treatment for any athletic or health goals.
The team also offers specialized massages for pregnancy, temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD), and lymphatic drainage. Medical massage improves the elasticity of the fascia to relieve tight muscles and joints, and helps clients rebalance their posture and increase range of motion in the joints. This type of massage can reduce swelling, manage pain and discomfort, and boost immunity.
TMD can cause a variety of symptoms, including pain in the head and neck, jaw clicking or popping, difficulty opening or closing the mouth, ear ringing, or teeth grinding or clenching. The therapists at Body Mechanics can address these issues by applying deep pressure to the areas of tension and then stretching out the area with slow, light touch. This massage can help alleviate pain, increase mobility and prevent further complications like TMD headaches, jaw pain or ear pain.
Lymphatic Drainage massage is a slow, gentle type of massage Body Mechanics Orthopedic Massage in Manhattan NY that moves the lymph fluid through the channels and nodes in the body to relieve swelling, inflammation and other conditions. The therapists at Body Mechanics have been trained to perform this type of massage in conjunction with other treatments, including acupuncture and physical therapy.
Body Mechanics Orthopedic massage has an extensive referral network with top orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists, including doctors at Hospital for Special Surgery. The team has worked together with these providers to speed up recovery time and improve mobility for patients that have undergone knee replacements, torn rotator cuff repairs, spinal fusions, and nerve relocation surgeries.
The team is excited to be a part of the Best of Long Island in the category of best massages, and hopes that you will support them by voting for them! Voting is open from now until May 1st, and you can make as many nominations as you would like. You can also vote once per day and once per business, so be sure to get your friends and family out there and support your favorite local businesses!
Body Mechanics Orthopedic Massage
1 W 34th St. # 204,
New York, NY 10001, United States
(212) 884-1010