For Cancer Patients
Our oncology-trained therapists provide evidence-based massage therapy. Talk to your cancer care team for options near you.
Find healing and relaxation
The human hand can be an amazing instrument for healing. At Corewell Health, our massage therapists are trained to treat conditions impacting the whole body. Along the way, we can work through specific pains and injuries and help increase your range of motion. Meet with our team to see if clinical massage is right for you.
How clinical massage can help you
Massage therapy promotes overall health and supports healing across a range of conditions, including cancer.
Benefits include:
- Increased range of motion
- An overall sense of well-being
- Better circulation in hands and feet
- Decreased nausea, insomnia, depression
- Improved sleep
- Lessened pain and anxiety
- Lymphatic/immune system wellness
- Reduce stress and anxiety
- Scar-tissue repair
Special treatments we provide
Hydrotherapy
By applying warm and cool towels to specific areas of the body, we can improve circulation and support the immune system.
Lymphatic wellness
This relaxing technique can support the lymphatic (immune) system and also help you renew energy and maintain balance.
Massage cupping
Warmed plastic or silicone cups are places on specific areas of the body to increase circulation to help reduce muscle tension and scar tissue.
Neuromuscular therapy
Focused on a trigger point (a hyper-irritable area on your body), our therapists can help relieve tenderness and improve function.
Scar therapy
This therapy helps reverse the tightness and tenderness that comes with scar tissue.
In Southeast Michigan?
In other areas, ask your primary care team or specialist for available options.