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Sport massage

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Centro de masajes en Valencia
Centro de masajes en Valencia

What is sports massage and how does it work?

Sport massage is a therapeutic technique designed specifically for athletes and active people. This type of massage not only helps prevent injuries, but also improves performance and speeds up recovery after physical activity. In this article, we explore the benefits and importance of sports massage to keep your body in top condition.

Sports massage combines various soft tissue manipulation techniques with the aim of improving flexibility, reducing muscle tension and increasing blood circulation. It is designed to treat specific problems related to sports practice, as well as to improve the athlete’s overall performance.

Benefits of sports massage

There are several reasons why it is advisable to have a sport massage. Some of them are:

  • Injury prevention: By keeping muscles and tissues supple and in good condition, sports massage helps prevent common injuries in athletes, such as muscle sprains, strains and tears.
  • Improved performance: Increases blood circulation and oxygenation to the muscles, which translates into improved physical performance and endurance during training and competition.
  • Reduced muscle soreness: Helps relieve post-workout muscle soreness and stiffness, allowing you to recover faster and be ready for the next workout.
  • Toxin elimination: Through tissue manipulation, it facilitates the elimination of accumulated toxins in the muscles, improving the overall health of the muscular system.
  • Improved flexibility: Keeps muscles and joints flexible, which is crucial for injury prevention and optimising athletic performance.
  • Reduced stress and anxiety: Sports massage can also have a positive impact on an athlete’s mental health, reducing the stress and anxiety associated with intense competition and training.

Frequency and duration of sports massage

The frequency and duration of sports massage sessions may vary depending on the athlete’s needs and training intensity. However, it is recommended:

  • Regular massage: To maintain flexibility and prevent injury, it is beneficial to receive a regular sports massage, at least once a week.
  • Intensive massage: During periods of intense training or competitions, it may be helpful to increase the frequency of massage to two to three times per week.
  • Duration: Sports massage sessions usually last between 30 and 60 minutes, although they can be extended if more in-depth work is required in specific areas.

Importance of sports massage in different sports

Sports massage is beneficial for a wide variety of sporting disciplines, including:

  • Athletics: Improves flexibility and reduces the risk of common injuries such as sprains and strains.
  • Football: Helps keep leg muscles in top condition and recover more quickly from intense matches and training.
  • Cycling: Facilitates recovery from long cycling sessions, relieving muscle tension in the legs and back.
  • Swimming: Reduces stiffness and improves the mobility of the shoulders and back, areas that bear much of the strain of swimming.

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