What is Shiatsu massage?
Shiatsu is a technique of massage that aims to recover balance in the body.
Inspired by Chinese medicine, this Japanese method considers the health of the human being as a whole: physical, psychological and spiritual. Vital energy is restored through thumb pressure on the acupuncture meridians.
The benefits of Shiatsu
- Rheumatological: osteoarthritis, arthritis, lumbago, neck pain, stiff neck
- Gynecological: post-partum care, menstrual cycle disorders, migraine
- Psychological: nervous breakdown, anxiety, anguish, drug addiction, sexual disorders
- Respiratory: asthma, colds, sinusitis
- Digestive: colitis, constipation, vomiting
In addition, the Shiatsu massage brings deep relaxation to the body as well as to the mind
Contraindications
Shiatsu massage is not recommended for:
- Asthmatics or people suffering from major malformations, especially cardiac
- In the event of fever, osteoporosis, ulcer or contagious skin diseases
- People suffering from thrombosis, cancer (unless it has been stabilized for more than a year), or major psychological disorders
The therapist may avoid certain movements if the person being massaged suffers from specific pathologies.
More information about shiatsu massage
- A health care of Japanese origin, for an activation of the natural forces of self-healing
- It is practiced on the floor, you are fully clothed.
- Duration of the session: 60 minutes
- Frequency: To be practiced once a month for preventive purposes. Ideal during the change of season, to reinforce the energy of the moment. As a curative treatment, once a week for 4 weeks
Under no circumstances can the information and advice offered be a substitute for a consultation or a diagnosis made by a doctor or a health professional, who are the only ones able to adequately assess your state of health.
Our additional nutritional treatments
Health Center Clinique Lémana has been involved in anti-ageing for several decades and offers various nutritional and detox cures.
For renewed energy in your body!
For renewed energy in your body!
For renewed energy in your body!
For improved health of body and mind!
Our associated nutritional care
Reserved exclusively for our clients following a nutritional cure.
For deep detoxification (medical prescription required)
Holistic treatments
Complementary to the nutritional cure, Health Center Clinique Lémana offers its patients a selection of holistic therapies for a global harmonization of body and mind.
A sound massage to restore order and balance to the body
To regain physical and mental harmony
A tonic massage performed with the feet
A gentle energetic massage that procures inner calm