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What is ESMT?

Equine Sports Massage Therapy is the therapeutic application of hands-on massage techniques for the purpose of increasing circulation, relaxing muscle spasms, relieving tension, enhancing muscle tone, and increasing range of motion in high performance horses.
Benefits of ESMT
  • Enhances muscle tone and range of motion.

  • Reduces inflammation and swelling in the joints, thereby alleviating pain.

  • Promotes the healing process by increasing the flow of nutrients to the muscles, and aiding in carrying away excessive fluids and toxins.

  • Creates a positive effect on the contractual and release process of the muscles...releasing tension...relaxing muscles.

  • Stimulates circulation by: defrosting frozen muscles, thereby releasing endorphins - the body's natural pain killers.

  • Helps to maintain the whole body in better physical condition

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

* Massage therapy services are for the primary purpose of short-term relaxation and the relief of muscular tension. Massage therapy services are in no way a substitute for examination, diagnosis or treatment by a veterinarian. The individual providing massage therapy services are not qualified to diagnose, prescribe or treat any physical or mental illness and are not qualified to perform spinal or skeletal adjustments. All information we provide is educational in nature and is to be used at your own risk.

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