{"id":7174,"date":"2024-07-17T17:35:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T17:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/outils-therapeutiques\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T22:32:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T22:32:34","slug":"therapeutic-tools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/therapeutic-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Therapeutic Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Therapeutic tools<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Therapeutic Tools Used in Massage Therapy<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Our massage therapists sometimes incorporate complementary tools into their treatments to enhance the benefits of massage. Here are some of the tools you might experience during your session:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Gua Sha<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Gua Sha is an increasingly popular tool, often known in aesthetics, but also very useful in massage therapy. It helps break down myofascial adhesions (tight or stuck tissues) in a way that is often less painful than certain manual techniques.<\/p>\n<p>It improves joint range of motion and stimulates blood circulation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In Shiatsu, Malina uses it to follow meridians and unblock energy (Qi).<\/li>\n<li>In Swedish massage, <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/david-paquin\/\">David<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/dorothee-izart\/\">Doroth\u00e9e<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/sabrina-morin-dube\/\">Sabrina<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>and<strong><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/diane-page\/\">Diane P.<\/a><\/em><\/strong> also integrate it into their treatments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>G5 Vibratory Massager<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The G5 is a device that works through adjustable vibrations combined with different attachments, depending on the desired effect.<\/p>\n<p>It is particularly effective for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Improving muscle flexibility<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Promoting tissue decongestion<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Stimulating or soothing circulation<\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is used in our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/legs-circulation-massage-service\/\">legs circulation massage<\/a><\/strong> and also by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/diane-denis\/\"><strong>Diane<\/strong> <strong>D.<\/strong><\/a> <\/em>and <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/dorothee-izart\/\">Doroth\u00e9e<\/a><\/em><\/strong> in their Swedish massages.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Essential Oils and Balms<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Several of our massage therapists \u2014 <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/diane-denis\/\"><strong>Diane<\/strong> <strong>D.<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/dorothee-izart\/\">Doroth\u00e9e<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/malina-thorng\/\">Malina<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/christine-morissette\/\">Christine<\/a>,<\/strong> <\/em>and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/radia-alhalbi\/\">Radia<\/a><\/em>\u2014 sometimes use essential oils or therapeutic balms during their treatments.<\/p>\n<p>These natural products can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stimulate circulation<\/li>\n<li>Promote muscle relaxation<\/li>\n<li>Relieve certain types of pain<\/li>\n<li>Reduce headaches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each therapist selects oils based on your needs and preferences.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>For an Enhanced Therapeutic Massage in Laval<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Our massage therapists are trained to integrate these tools safely and appropriately for your condition. Feel free to discuss your preferences with them during your appointment![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20&#8243;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/masso13.datedechoix.com\/main.php?c=18910240320&#038;language=french\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  small center enlarge\" style=\"border-radius: 4px;-moz-border-radius: 4px;-webkit-border-radius: 4px; \">BOOK ONLINE<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text]Do not hesitate to contact us by phone or text at 450.686.9913 or by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/contact\">email<\/a> if you have any questions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20&#8243;]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.masso13.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"qbutton  small center enlarge\" style=\"border-radius: 4px;-moz-border-radius: 4px;-webkit-border-radius: 4px; \">EMAIL<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5779&#8243; img_size=&#8221;800&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Outils&#8221; border=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;5&#8243; images=&#8221;5784,5789,5809,5777&#8243; img_size=&#8221;800&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>CANCELLATION POLICY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">When you make an appointment, you are making a commitment to the therapist and other clients. This commitment includes that you will be there at the time and on the day requested. <\/span><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Si vous annulez trop proche du moment de votre rendez-vous, votre th\u00e9rapeute est p\u00e9nalis\u00e9 et vous avez priv\u00e9 un autre client d&#8217;avoir un rendez-vous \u00e0 ce moment. <\/span><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Pour ces raisons, si vous devez annuler un rendez-vous, nous vous demandons svp de le faire <\/span><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">au minimum<\/span> <span class=\"JsGRdQ\">24 heures \u00e0 l&#8217;avance. <\/span><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Si vous ne respectez pas<\/span> <span class=\"JsGRdQ\">cette politique, des frais de 50% du tarif du soin pr\u00e9vu seront appliqu\u00e9s*.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">(100% of the scheduled treatment rate could be applied if the situation is repetitive)<\/span><\/em> <em><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">*Exceptions may apply (eg: COVID<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"JsGRdQ\">Thank you for your support and understanding<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; 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