What are Traditional Therapies?
Traditional Therapies are methods of medical treatment passed down by our ancestors and their ancestors since the beginning of civilisation. These therapies have worked for thousands of years and been passed down generations after generations to improve our well-being.
​

Our Therapies
Below is a list of all our therapies that we offer at Howick BodyWorks.

Chiropractic Adjustment

The word “Chiropractic” is from the English chiro (Hand) and the Greek praktikos (To do), meaning “treated by hand”.

Chiropractic is a health care profession that provides spinal adjustments to correct spinal misalignment and improve the function of nervous system. This enhances the body to control and heal itself at its optimum.

Acupuncture (ACC Registered)

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine that has been developed for over 2,000 years. Many studies have been carried out to prove the effectiveness of this real mechanism. According to Chinese medicine, our body has twelve meridian channels where life energy, Qi, flows. Our acupuncturist accesses the Qi energy of the body and stimulates specific pressure points by inserting clean,disposable needles to alleviate pain or to treat a range of health conditions.

Cupping Therapy

Cupping therapy an alternative method in which a local suction is created on the skin. The cup is placed on the targeted skin surface to create a vacuum, suction force within the cup. This helps to treat deep scar tissues in themuscles and increase the blood circulation.

Scraping Therapy

Scraping is a traditional Chinese medical treatment in which the skin is scraped to produce light petechiae. It helps to release unhealthy bodily matter from blood stasis within sored, tired, stiff or injured muscle areas to stimulate new oxygenated bloodflow, thus promoting metabolic cell repair, regeneration, healing and recovery.

Massage

Massages work and act on the body using pressure. Our massage techniques are commonly applied with hands, fingers, elbows, knees, forearms, feet or a device. The aim of a massage is to reduce stress, pain and muscle tensions. Massages can be used to treat various conditions such as: soft tissue strains, injuries, fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndrome. Other benefits include temporary reduction of blood pressure, heart rate and state of anxiety. We are registered massage therapists, and Southern Cross insurance provider.

Beauty & Wellness

Beauty treatments help to maintain healthy skin and cure various skin problems. Using present-day technology and high-quality products, we effectively treat any skin defects and irritations.

Yoga

Yoga, it is effective in treating stress-related mental and physical disorder. Our yogic practice has a unique method for balancing the automatic nervous system and influencing psychological and stress-related disorders, which can enhance functioning of the body's operating systems and increase self-discipline, and self-confidence. Moreover, improving blood pressure, muscular endurance, lung capacity, strength, balance and flexibility. In addition, it still improve menopausal women's systems of tiredness, glow a, and palpitation.

Get the best treatment today.

CONTACT US
© Bodyworks Howick | All Rights Reserved
Website by OP Design and Marketing