Body Mechanics Massage Therapy

Who We Are

At Body Mechanics Massage Therapy, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and professional environment for our clients. Our team, led by Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) and Medical Acupuncturist Megan George, has been serving the Greater Toronto Area since 1999. Our practice is conveniently located in the Major Mackenzie Natural Health Centre, surrounded by other complementary healthcare services.

Our Services

We specialize in registered massage therapy and medical acupuncture services, offering a holistic approach to treating a wide range of conditions and issues. Our services are designed to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being, and are covered by many extended health care benefits. With specialized training in pregnancy and prenatal massage, labour support massage, and infant massage, we ensure a safe and comfortable experience for our clients.

What We Do

Our team of experts uses a variety of techniques to address pain, restricted movement, and muscle tension. We understand that living with chronic pain or restricted movement can be frustrating and debilitating. By combining massage therapy and medical acupuncture, we can help alleviate symptoms, reduce inflammation, and promote healing. Our clients can expect a personalized treatment approach that takes into account their unique needs and goals.

Conditions We Treat

We specialize in treating a range of conditions, including:

• Back pain
• Sciatica
• Headaches and migraines
• Rotator cuff injuries
• Inflammatory conditions (arthritis and tendonitis)
• Muscle spasms, strains, and sprains
• Circulatory and respiratory problems
• Post-injury rehabilitation
• Pregnancy and labor discomfort
• Repetitive strain injury
• Stress

How Massage Can Help

Massage therapy is a powerful tool for stress relief, reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation. By increasing circulation and reducing inflammation, massage can help reduce symptoms of conditions exacerbated by stress, such as asthma or insomnia. Additionally, massage can help alleviate pain and discomfort caused by injuries, improve joint mobility, and reduce muscle tension.

Painful or Tight Muscles

Our team is skilled in addressing painful or tight muscles, from short-term cramps to habitually clenched jaws or shoulders. Massage therapy acts directly on muscles with stretching and kneading motions, while also stimulating the nervous system to instruct muscles to relax.

Delayed Muscle Soreness

Massage can help alleviate delayed muscle soreness by flushing out built-up waste products that can cause discomfort after vigorous exercise.

Pain or Tingling in Arms or Legs

Our experienced therapists can release muscle spasms in the shoulder or hip to bring relief from pain or tingling sensations in the arms or legs.

Pain or Restriction in Joints

Massage works directly on joints to improve circulation, stimulate natural lubrication, and relieve pain caused by conditions such as osteoarthritis.

Posture

If one or more of your muscles becomes too tight or slack, it can lead to poor posture. Our team can help restore proper alignment and balance to your muscles, promoting healthy posture and reducing the risk of musculoskeletal damage.

About Megan George

Megan George, RMT, graduated from the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy (CCMH) and is a member of the Registered Massage Therapists' Association of Ontario (RMTAO) and the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO). She has completed courses on prenatal massage, labour support massage, and infant massage, and has specialized in deep tissue massage since 1999. Megan is also a certified infant massage instructor and has completed the McMaster University Medical Acupuncture program.