Assessment First Remedial

Assessment First Remedial Massage Therapy, located near the Medicine Hat hospital inside NEXUS ORTHOTICS, is dedicated to helping you feel better. Our mission is to alleviate pain, reduce swelling, improve circulation, and improve mobility, allowing you to live your life free from discomfort. We are proud to be a trusted provider of remedial massage therapy, lymph drainage therapy, and related services in Medicine Hat, Alberta.

Our business is owned and operated by Rosemarie (Marie) Trafford, a highly trained and experienced Registered Massage Therapist (RMT), Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT), and Complete Decongestive Therapist (CDT). With over 14 years of experience, Marie has dedicated her career to helping individuals understand and manage their pain. She utilizes a variety of techniques and approaches to address the root cause of discomfort and promote healing.

Services Offered

At Assessment First Remedial Massage Therapy, we offer a wide range of services designed to help you feel your best. Our services include:

• *Remedial Massage Therapy*: Our comprehensive remedial massage therapy services are tailored to your specific needs and goals. Through a combination of hands-on techniques, stretches, and education, we aim to alleviate pain, improve mobility, and support your overall health and well-being.

• *Lymph Drainage Therapy*: Lymph drainage therapy is a gentle, manual technique used to stimulate the lymphatic system and promote the flow of lymph fluid. This therapy can help reduce swelling, alleviate pain, and improve overall circulation.

• *Myofascial Cupping Technique*: This technique involves the use of suction cups to release tension in the fascia, or connective tissue, surrounding muscles. This can help alleviate pain, improve mobility, and support overall well-being.

• *Dermoneuromodulation (DNM)*: DNM is a technique that utilizes gentle touch to stimulate the nervous system and promote healing. This approach can be helpful for managing pain, improving mobility, and supporting overall well-being.

• *Oncology Massage*: Oncology massage is a specialized form of massage therapy designed for individuals living with cancer. This gentle, compassionate approach can help alleviate pain, reduce stress, and support overall well-being during and after treatment.

• *Scar Tissue Management*: Our scar tissue management services are designed to help reduce the appearance and discomfort of scars. Through a combination of manual techniques and education, we aim to support the healing process and improve mobility.

• *CranioSacral Therapy (CST)*: CST is a gentle, hands-on technique that helps to release tension in the craniosacral system, which includes the bones, membranes, and fluids surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This approach can help alleviate pain, improve mobility, and support overall well-being.

• *Pre-natal Massage*: Prenatal massage is a specialized form of massage designed to support the physical and emotional changes that occur during pregnancy. This gentle, nurturing approach can help alleviate pain, reduce stress, and support overall well-being.

• *Intra-oral TMJ Massage*: Intra-oral TMJ massage involves the gentle manipulation of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and surrounding muscles. This approach can help alleviate pain, reduce tension, and improve mobility in the jaw.

• *Migraine and Tension Headache Pain Management*: Our migraine and tension headache pain management services are designed to alleviate pain and support overall well-being. Through a combination of manual techniques, education, and lifestyle recommendations, we aim to help you manage headaches and improve your quality of life.

• *Lower and Upper Body Nerve Mobilization*: Lower and upper body nerve mobilization involves the gentle manipulation of nerves in the body. This approach can help alleviate pain, improve mobility, and support overall well-being for individuals experiencing sciatic or carpal tunnel pain.