How a Registered Massage Therapist Helps Relieve Chronic Back and Neck Pain
Chronic back and neck pain affects more people than we realize. Long working hours, sitting at a desk, using phones for long periods, injuries, and stress all put pressure on the spine and muscles. When the pain becomes constant, even small activities like driving, working, or sleeping become difficult. This is where a registered massage therapist can make a huge difference. A registered massage therapist (RMT) is a trained professional who understands how the muscles, joints, and soft tissues of the body work. They don’t just give a regular massage — they provide a therapeutic treatment that focuses on the root cause of pain instead of temporarily covering it up. Why Chronic Back and Neck Pain Happens Before understanding how an RMT helps, it is important to know why chronic pain develops. Some common reasons include: Poor posture while sitting or using the phone Long hours in front of a laptop without breaks Stress and tension stored in muscles Accidents or sports in...