At The St. Luke Hospitals, our certified massage therapist practices the art of therapeutic massage to relieve everyday stress and anxiety and to promote long-term health and wellness.

Through the gentle manipulation of the skin and muscles, therapeutic massage can:

• Boost the efficiency of the immune system
• Lower blood pressure
• Improve the body's natural ability to heal itself
• Improve breathing
• Decrease the occurrence and severity of tension headaches
• Relax muscle stiffness and spasms
• Promote better posture and enhance body image
• Increase the body's intake of oxygen and nutrients
• Improve the body's recovery from muscular swelling, sprains and pulled muscles
• Identify stress and tension triggers
• Enhance the mind/body relationship

These services are provided at The St. Luke Hospital East. Hour-long massages are available for $55. Half-hour appointments are also available. To schedule an appointment or to purchase a gift certificate, please call us at 859-572-3716.