ONCOLOGY MASSAGE

Oncology massage is a specialized, gentle form of therapy designed to safely support people living with cancer or recovering from treatment. It helps reduce pain, fatigue, anxiety, and swelling while promoting relaxation and overall well-being.

What To Expect:

Your first visit includes:

  • A detailed health intake

  • Discussion of your diagnosis and treatment history

  • Adjusted positioning for comfort

  • Gentle, personalized massage techniques

Sessions are designed to be calming, respectful, and supportive, always working within your body's limits. You remain fully in control of the treatment at all times.

Benefits of Oncology Massage

Many people experience significant relief from symptoms related to cancer and its treatments.

Oncology massage may help with:

  • Fatigue

  • Stress and anxiety

  • Pain and muscle tension

  • Nausea

  • Sleep difficulties

  • Swelling related to lymphatic disruption

  • Emotional well-being

Is Oncology Massage Safe?

One of the biggest myths is that massage can spread cancer. This is not true. Cancer spreads through complex biological processes in the body—not through touch or massage. However, specialized training is essential. Oncology massage therapists are trained to adjust pressure, positioning, and techniques to ensure treatments are safe for individuals with cancer.

Rita Kako

Is a Preferred practitioner of the society for oncology massage