Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Hot Stone Massage.

Yes. Our therapists use carefully monitored stone temperatures and assess skin sensitivity before treatment. We adjust pressure and heat, provide communication throughout, and can modify or remove stones if you experience discomfort. Inform us of allergies or skin conditions beforehand.

Sessions commonly run sixty to ninety minutes depending on preference and therapist recommendations. Shorter sessions focus on problem areas, while longer appointments allow full-body treatment and deeper heat application for maximum relaxation and therapeutic benefit.

Many clients experience significant relief as heat loosens tight muscles and reduces inflammation. Regular sessions combined with stretching, posture work, and appropriate medical care can provide longer-lasting improvement; results vary based on condition severity and consistency of treatments.

Yes — certain conditions like uncontrolled high blood pressure, deep vein thrombosis, open wounds, severe varicose veins, recent surgery, or pregnancy in early stages may be contraindicated. Share your medical history during booking so our therapists can recommend safe alternatives.

You'll receive a consultation, undress to comfort level, and be draped respectfully. Warm basalt stones are placed and may be used for massage strokes. Therapists check temperature and comfort frequently, finishing with cool stones or calming oils to balance the experience.

Many clients feel immediate relaxation and reduced muscle tension after one session. For chronic issues or lasting pain relief, a series of treatments spaced over weeks is recommended, combined with stretching, hydration, and healthy posture habits to prolong results.