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“Thank you for your support during the semester, this has been a wonderful experience and I have enjoyed working with everyone at Marathon.”

Elizabeth

Massage Therapy & Wellness Services

Marathon Physical Therapy: Massage Therapy and Wellness ServicesMarathon is proud to offer massage therapy to help promote a balanced lifestyle and as an effective technique in preventative care and general wellness. Marathon’s massage therapists also specialize in massage for rehabilitation of injuries. A massage treatment package can be the perfect complement to your physical therapy rehabilitation or your training program. No longer considered a luxury, massage is a recognized, effective treatment for many health conditions.

Our certified and licensed massage therapists offer the following types of massage:

  • Therapeutic Clinical Massage – Clinical massage consists of traditional Swedish massage, deep tissue, myofascial release and trigger point therapy. It’s great for rehabilitation of injury as well as general wellness, relaxation or injury prevention.
  • Performing Arts Massage – Massage for dancers, actors and musicians. Specifically tailored to performing artists through stretching, strengthening and massage.  Services available in our clinics or on site at your studio or event.
  • Sports Massage – Specifically tailored for athletes through stretching and invigorating neuromuscular work.  Services available in our clinics or on site at your facility or event.
  • Graston Technique – Graston Technique® is an innovative, patented form of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization that enables clinicians to effectively break down scar tissue and fascial restrictions. The Technique utilizes specially designed stainless steel instruments to specifically detect and effectively treat areas exhibiting soft tissue fibrosis or chronic inflammation.
  • Pre/Post Natal Massage and Pregnancy Treatments – Specialty massage focusing on the well being of both mother and child promoting relaxation and postpartum restoration of the abdomen. This treatment may help reduce stretch marks and increase endorphin levels, while decreasing the risk of stress, swelling, pain and depression.
  • Myofascial Release – A gentle, hands-on technique which restores equilibrium and releases restrictions and discomfort in the body’s myofascial system. (Fascia is tissue that covers all muscles in the body). It is a full body treatment that incorporates posture analysis.

    Myofascial Release Therapy helps relieve pain associated with headaches, whiplash, lumbosacral pain, TMJ, Post-traumatic stress disorders, birth trauma and structural imbalances.

Massage increases blood circulation and assists in relieving:
Stress and anxiety, Muscle and joint pain, Arthritic Pain, Back Pain, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Headaches, Depression, Insomnia, Myofascial Pain, Sports Injuries, Scar Tissue, TMJ

Please contact us to schedule your appointment today.

Classes & Courses

  • Aquatic Therapy

    January 4-February 22:
    Newton clinic

    This eight week program is taught by Physical Therapists of Marathon Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine and is designed for all patients, including those recovering from total knee replacement and hip replacement, and requiring general strengthening. Class will include warm-up, strengthening exercises, aerobic conditioning, stretching, and cool down.

  • Intro to the Pelvic Floor

    February 4 – March 31:
    Newton clinic
    Norwood clinic

    Join Women’s Health Physical Therapists of Marathon Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine as they teach an informative, educational class about pelvic floor function and dysfunction. Learn to identify muscles and bony structures as well as understanding appropriate exercises for optimal rehabilitation.

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  • Winter Running Program

    Starting January 7, 2012:
    Norton clinic

    Get in great shape, train for a 5K, or a 1/2 marathon this winter. This program is great for first timers and seasoned veterans.
    Saturdays, 7:30 am
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  • Pilates

    January 7 – February 25:
    Newton clinic

    Beginner Class:
    Thursday, 7pm; Saturday, 10am

    Intermediate Class:
    Saturday, 11am

    Pilates Pre/Post Natal Class:
    Saturdays, 9am

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