What it is
Remedial massage is targeted soft-tissue treatment delivered by experienced remedial massage therapists. It can help address areas of tension and support your overall recovery and wellbeing.
When we use it
Remedial massage can complement your physiotherapy care, helping manage tight or overloaded tissues so you feel more comfortable and move more freely. It works best alongside the active parts of your plan.
Benefits
- Eases muscle tension and tightness
- Supports recovery and mobility
- Complements your physiotherapy care
What to expect
- A brief chat about your areas of concern and goals
- Treatment tailored to your comfort and needs
- Advice on self-care between sessions
- Coordination with your physiotherapist where relevant
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Scott Palmer
Owner and Director of The Physio Studio, Goodwood, and a Titled APA Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist with a Master of Sports Physiotherapy from La Trobe University. Scott works with runners, cyclists and athletes on recovery, performance and staying active long term, and sees soft-tissue treatment as a useful adjunct to loading and rehabilitation rather than a standalone fix. He is a 5× IRONMAN finisher and former NBL1 basketball player.
Frequently asked questions
Can I claim remedial massage on private health?
Many private health funds offer rebates for remedial massage with a qualified therapist. Check your level of cover and any annual limits with your fund.
Do I need a physiotherapy appointment first?
No - you can book remedial massage directly. If you have an injury, our team can help coordinate massage with your physiotherapy plan.