Deep Tissue Massage in Brandon, MB
Deep tissue massage is one of several massage therapy services in Brandon offered at DK Massage. It targets the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue, not just the surface, using firm, focused pressure to work through chronic muscle tension and knots that lighter massage styles cannot reach.
What Deep Tissue Massage Treats
This is a common choice for patients dealing with:
- ✓Chronic muscle tension and tightness
- ✓Recovery from injury or overuse
- ✓Postural imbalances from long hours at a desk or repetitive movement
- ✓Limited range of motion caused by tight or scarred tissue
- ✓Ongoing conditions like tendonitis or lower back pain
- ✓Back pain and tension, including lower back and shoulder tightness
Who Deep Tissue Massage Is For
Deep tissue work is well suited to anyone with a specific area of persistent pain or tightness, rather than general full-body relaxation. Many patients come in after an injury, after starting a new physical job or training routine, or when regular stretching and rest are not resolving the tension on their own.
If you are looking for a lighter, more relaxation-focused treatment, Dana can recommend an alternative approach during your consultation.
What to Expect in a Session
Sessions begin with a short conversation about what you are feeling and where. Dana will focus pressure on the specific muscle groups causing trouble, working gradually into deeper tissue as your body adjusts. Pressure is always communicated and adjusted based on your comfort, this is therapeutic work, not something that should leave you in worse pain afterward.
Mild soreness for a day or two afterward is normal, similar to how you might feel after a workout.
Session Length and Pricing
| 30 minutes | $70 |
| 45 minutes | $80 |
| 60 minutes | $90 |
| 90 minutes | $140 |
Cupping can be added to any session for an additional $10.
Direct Billing
DK Massage direct bills many major insurance providers, including Manitoba Blue Cross and Medavie Blue Cross, so you often will not need to pay out of pocket. Ask about your provider when booking.