Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Restorative Relief Medical Massage.

Our therapists use a three-tiered protocol combining assessment, targeted deep tissue techniques, and therapeutic modalities like CRYOSoothe to address underlying dysfunction, reduce inflammation, and restore function. Sessions are customized based on history, presentation, and recovery goals.

Yes—after medical clearance. We coordinate with your healthcare provider when needed, adjust pressure and techniques for healing tissues, and focus on gentle mobilization, lymphatic drainage, and CRYOSoothe to control inflammation and support recovery.

Your therapist begins with intake and assessment, then progresses through three therapeutic tiers—assessment-based deep work, targeted release, and integrative movement—finishing with CRYOSoothe application and aftercare instructions personalized for your condition.

Frequency depends on your condition severity and goals—acute issues may require weekly visits, while chronic management often benefits from biweekly or monthly sessions. Your therapist will recommend a personalized plan and reassess progress regularly.

Some discomfort can occur when addressing deep adhesions or trigger points, but therapists prioritize communication and adjust pressure. We aim for therapeutic, tolerable sensations and always offer modifications or gentler techniques if needed.

Yes, CRYOSoothe is integrated to quickly reduce localized inflammation, numb acute pain, and enhance circulation. Combined with manual therapy, it accelerates recovery, minimizes swelling, and improves comfort during and after the session.