Registered Massage with Certified Hot Stone Therapy
Sunstone Registered Hot Stone Massage
At Sunstone, our Hot Stone Massage is provided by Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) who are certified in Hot Stone Therapy. We kindly ask that you review the full details of this service before booking to ensure it's the right option for you.
Please note that **Hot Stone Massage is not available for pregnant or pediatric clients (ages 3 months - 17 years).**
**For adults (18+), including seniors,** we welcome you to book a Hot Stone Massage. However, please be aware that the RMT may determine during your session that hot stone therapy may not be suitable if there are any pre-existing health or cardiovascular concerns. Your safety is our priority.
What is a Hot Stone Massage?
Hot Stone Massage is a specialized form of massage therapy designed to help you relax, release tension, and ease sore muscles and soft tissues throughout the body. Smooth, heated stones are placed on specific areas to deliver warmth and comfort, allowing for deeper relaxation and muscle release.
Typically, stones made from **basalt** (a type of volcanic rock known for retaining heat) are placed on areas such as:
- Along your spine
- Stomach
- Chest
- Face
- Palms
- Feet and toes
The therapist may also use the heated stones as tools, incorporating them into a **Swedish massage** technique, which includes:
- Long, gliding strokes
- Circular motions
- Vibrations
- Tapping
- Kneading
Health Benefits of a Hot Stone Massage
1. **Relief of Muscle Tension & Pain:** The heat helps to increase blood flow to tense muscles, relax muscle spasms, and improve flexibility and range of motion.
2. **Reduces Stress & Anxiety:** The warmth and pressure work together to reduce stress and promote an overall sense of calm.
3. **Promotes Better Sleep:** By easing tension and stress, hot stone massage may support improved sleep quality.
Who Should Consider a Hot Stone Massage?
Hot Stone Massage can be beneficial for individuals experiencing:
- Muscle tension or soreness
- Stress or anxiety
- Insomnia
If you have a **chronic condition**, it’s always best to consult with your healthcare provider to ensure hot stone massage is a safe option for you.
Risks & Precautions
While generally safe when performed by a trained therapist, there are certain conditions where Hot Stone Massage should be avoided. Please consult your doctor before booking if you have:
- A bleeding disorder or are taking blood thinners
- Burns or open wounds
- A history of blood clots
- Recently had surgery (within the last 6 weeks)
- Severe osteoporosis or a recent fracture
- Diabetes or a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia)
We always take measures to prevent burns by ensuring a protective barrier, such as a towel, is placed between the heated stones and your skin. **Only professional massage stone heaters are used** in our treatments to ensure your safety and comfort.
What to Expect
A Hot Stone Massage should be a soothing and relaxing experience. It may leave you feeling slightly sore afterward, especially if deeper tissue work was involved, but it should never be painful. If at any point during the massage you feel discomfort, please let your therapist know immediately.
Trust our certified therapists to provide a **safe, professional, and rejuvenating experience.**
75 à 90 minDurée de la séance2 durées offertes ici
170 $ à 190 $Tarif dans cette cliniqueGénéralement 120 $ à 240 $ à Vaughan
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En quoi ça consiste
Pendant ce massage aux pierres chaudes, vous êtes allongé pendant que le praticien alterne manœuvres lentes et pressions avec des pierres chauffées, en gardant le rythme plus posé qu’un massage classique et en vous laissant repartir avec une séance très ciblée.
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