Massage Therapists

AASE MADSEN is a former nurse and registered aromatherapist. Aromatherapy massage improves circulation and lymph flow and can be used to treat anxiety, cellulite, digestive upsets, insomnia, PMS, post-natal depression and stress. Aase is a member of the International Federation Of Reflexologists and practises at the Addington Palace Country Club, Gravel Hill, Addington Village, Croydon CR0 5BB. To book an appointment, call 020 8662 5050.

STEPHANIE HOOFF has an ITEC diploma in Therapeutic Massage and is a member of the Complementary Therapists Association. She specialises in Holistic and Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Indian Head Massage and Natural Face Lift Massage. Stephanie has gained a wide range of experience working at healthclubs, clinics, sporting events and exhibitions and also visits clients in their homes and offices. She currently practises from clinics in Croydon and Clapham as well as a physiotherapy clinic in Sutton where she treats a number of professional athletes for sports-related conditions. Steph offers a 10% discount to Quiet Medicine patients. To book an appointment, visit www.relaxandrevitalize.org.uk.

IAN FERRIS, the founder of The Selsdon Wellbeing Centre, has a diploma in shiatsu from the British School of Shiatsu-Do London. Shiatsu massage treatments are performed while you're fully clothed and have been described as 'acupuncture without needles'. Ian specialises in working with pregnant women and uses shiatsu to enhance fertility, combat nausea, ease back pain and increase energy during pregnancy. It can also be used to induce labour. To contact Ian, call 020 8657 3575 or visit www.selsdonwellbeing.co.uk.

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