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What Is The Graston Technique?

By madwire / February 4, 2021

One chiropractic technique that is lesser-known but quickly gaining popularity in the United States is the Graston Technique. The Graston Technique is used by massage therapists and chiropractors nationwide to treat a wide variety of pains and afflictions. In today’s post at Core Chiropractic + Wellness in Bakersfield, our massage therapists discuss The Graston Technique,…

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Massage Therapy and the Holidays

By madwire / November 12, 2020

Halloween has come and gone, Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away, and December will be here before you know it. 2020 has felt like it’s lasted an eternity and yet, it’s hard to believe that it’s almost over. With everything going on, it seems like just yesterday the Stay-At-Home orders were starting. But the…

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What are the Different Types of Massage Therapy?

By madwire / June 4, 2020

If you have never visited a massage therapist before, you may be confused about all the different types of massage therapy options out there and which one may be the right option for you. But don’t let that intimidate you! The benefits of massage therapy are unbelievable and you are sincerely missing out if you…

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Is Prenatal Massage Therapy Safe?

By madwire / May 4, 2020

One of the many services we offer at Core Chiropractic + Wellness in Bakersfield includes prenatal massages. Our massage therapists are highly qualified and have years of experience practicing massage therapy on pregnant women. One of the questions we often get, though, is: Is prenatal massage safe? There are rumors that prenatal massage can cause…

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Why You Should Get A Prenatal Massage

By madwire / August 27, 2019

If you have been pregnant before, then you know how hard having a baby can be on your body. Surprisingly, though, not many expecting mothers seem to understand just how much seeing a massage therapist or a chiropractor can help make your pregnancy much more tolerable. In today’s blog here at Core Chiropractic + Wellness…

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Signs That You Should See Your Massage Therapist

By madwire / June 27, 2019

If you have never seen a massage therapist before, or just aren’t sure when you are supposed to see a massage therapist in general, then don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. Here at Core Chiropractic + Wellness in Bakersfield, we get asked on a regular basis when the best time to see your massage…

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The Classic Swedish Massage

By madwire / September 15, 2018

If you’ve never had a massage before, you might be wondering why other people invest the money to spend an hour lying on a table to have a stranger touch them. However, massage therapy provides a lot of physical and emotional benefits to those willing to spend the time and money — benefits like flushing…

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Can Massage Help A Pinched Nerve?

By madwire / August 15, 2018

The pain of a pinched nerve is a pretty distinct one. After all, your nerves are the pain receptors that tell your brain when something isn’t right. And when a nerve is getting squashed by something, well, that nerve lets you know. The next question is what to do when that happens. Unlike many other…

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Pregnancy Massage Therapy: More Than Relaxing

By madwire / July 20, 2018

The aches and pains that develop throughout pregnancy cause pretty consistent discomfort. You’re growing a new life, and that’s an amazing, beautiful experience — even if it doesn’t feel like it all the time. Of course, that doesn’t mean you have to live with the discomfort. Massage therapy is a great option to help you…

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How Does Massage Work? Explore the Benefits Of Massage Therapy

By madwire / June 20, 2018

When you think about getting a massage, where does your brain go? For most of us, even just thinking about a visit to the local massage therapist is enough to initiate those feelings of relaxation. And sure, an hour-long deep tissue massage can do wonders for soothing away the stresses of the day, but there’s…

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