Massage Therapy Blog
Tips & Insights from James Palmer CMT
Understanding Myofascial Release vs. Traditional Massage
Discover the difference between myofascial release and traditional massage—and learn which technique is right for you. Perfect for anyone booking a mobile massage in Beverly Hills or Los Angeles, this guide explains the benefits of slow, targeted fascia work versus classic Swedish and deep tissue massage, so you can choose the best treatment for lasting relief and relaxation.
Can I Workout After a Deep Tissue or Sports Massage? The Definitive Guide
One question I get often is “can I workout after a massage?” Here is the answer you’ve all been seeking.
Sports Massage vs. Deep Tissue Massage: Which One Do You Actually Need?
Not sure if sports massage or deep tissue massage is right for you? Los Angeles mobile massage therapist James Palmer breaks down the key differences.
The Massage Therapist's Journey: From Pepper Palace to Myofascial Bliss
James Palmer CMT shares his continuing education journey learning Myofascial Swedish massage — and what fascia actually is, explained simply.
The Stretching Chronicles: Unraveling the Mysteries of Muscle Elongation
Stretching isn’t just for the gym. Find out why stretching before bed can be just as crucial to your overall recovery.
Fascia: The Unseen protector of our Bodies
Find out what Fascia is and how myofascial massage techniques can help increase range of motion and decrease pain.
What to expect on your first appointment
Here’s what you can expect during your first in home massage with a mobile massage therapist.
How Does CBD Work? The Real Story Behind Topical CBD for Pain Relief
How does CBD cream work for muscle pain? LA massage therapist James Palmer explains the science behind topical CBD, menthol, and capsaicin for pain relief.
Psoas Major, the Psilent Menace
Tight psoas causing lower back pain or groin discomfort? LA massage therapist James Palmer explains this hidden hip flexor and how to find relief with bodywork.
Vibration therapy - which massage gun is best?
Which massage gun is worth the money? Find out by clicking through to the article, duh!