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ABOUT THIS TREATMENT
Massage Therapy at Central Health Chiropractic
Massage therapy is more than relaxation — it's a clinical tool. At Central Health Chiropractic in Des Moines, our massage services are integrated directly into your overall care plan to achieve faster, longer-lasting results.
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When muscle tension is addressed alongside spinal adjustments, the spine holds its corrected position better, pain resolves more quickly, and you leave each visit feeling genuinely better — not just temporarily relieved.
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We offer several massage modalities to meet your needs, from intensive neuromuscular therapy to gentle relaxation or specialized maternity massage.
SERVICES & PRICING
Massage Services & Rates
Available Mondays, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Maternity Massage
Specially adapted techniques for expectant mothers (second trimester only) to relieve pregnancy-related discomfort.
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60 min - $90
90 min - $130
Relaxation Massage
Full-body Swedish massage to relieve stress and promote overall wellbeing. Upper or lower body for 30-min sessions.
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​30 min - $60
60 min - $90
90 min - $130
Neuromuscular (Trigger Point) Massage
Targets trigger points and nerve entrapments causing referred pain patterns and chronic muscle tension.
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60 min - $90
90 min - $130
Foot Reflexology
Pressure applied to reflex zones on the feet to support whole-body balance and relaxation.
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30 min- $60
60 min - $100
90 min - $140
Chair Massage
Quick, targeted relief for the neck, shoulders, and back — no oils, fully clothed.
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15 min - $30
30 min - $50
Add-On Enhancements
Hot Stones (Not available with maternity massage) - $30
Aromatherapy - $10
Facial Massage - $15
THE PROCESS
How It Works
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Intake & Goal Setting
Your therapist discusses your areas of concern, health history, and treatment goals to tailor the session.
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Targeted Technique
The appropriate massage modality is applied — from deep neuromuscular work to gentle relaxation strokes.
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Integrated with Chiropractic
When combined with an adjustment, massage prepares the muscles so your spine holds its correction longer.
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Ongoing Support
Regular sessions reduce chronic tension, manage stress, and keep your body performing at its best.
CONDITIONS TREATED
We Can Help With
Chronic muscle tension
Neck & shoulder tightness
Pregnancy discomfort
Poor circulation
Headaches from muscle tension
Stress & anxiety
Lower back pain
Sports soreness & recovery
Insomnia
Post-injury recovery
What You'll Experience
Reduces Muscle Tension
Breaks down adhesions and trigger points that cause chronic soreness and restricted movement.
Promotes Deep Relaxation
Activates the parasympathetic nervous system to lower cortisol and reduce stress hormones.
Improves Circulation
Increases blood flow to muscles and connective tissue, supporting faster healing.
Enhances Chiropractic Results
Soft tissue work paired with adjustments leads to faster, longer-lasting outcomes.
