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Beat the Heat Bloat: How MLD Can Help Heat Swelling This Summer
Feeling puffy, swollen, and uncomfortable in this hot weather? You're not imagining it - and there's a professional solution that can...

Corey
Jul 102 min read


Post-Surgery Lymphatic Drainage: Why Planning Your Recovery is as Important as Planning Your Surgery
Hi, I'm Corey Lofthouse from Bodyworks By Corey. As a licensed massage therapist serving Harrogate, Knaresborough, and North Yorkshire, I...

Corey
Jun 235 min read


The Healing Potential of Gentle Touch Therapy - Massage for Oncology Patients
The world of therapeutic touch is vast, with various modalities focusing on the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of...

Corey
Jun 164 min read


It's not just fat! Lipedema, misconceptions and finding relief
Lipedema: Understanding a Misunderstood Condition Lipedema is a chronic condition that is often misunderstood. Many people dismiss it as...

Corey
Feb 274 min read


Unlocking the Power of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD): The Latest Insights and Who Can Benefit
Introduction The lymphatic system is often overlooked when discussing overall health and wellness. Yet, it plays a vital role in our...

Corey
Feb 183 min read


The Importance of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) After Surgery
Undergoing major or cosmetic surgery initiates a healing process that often involves swelling, bruising, and discomfort. An effective...

Corey
Jan 33 min read


How to choose the massage type for you: Corey's brief guide
Confused as to what massage is right for you? Have a read of my brief guide to the services I offer, and how to pick the right one!

Corey
Nov 8, 20243 min read


A Guide for First-Timers
As a massage therapist, I understand that stepping into the world of massage therapy for the first time can feel a bit daunting.

Corey
Oct 20, 20242 min read


Irene’s Myomassology Institute: The start of my Journey from Michigan to Harrogate.
Hello, I’m Corey, the proud owner of Bodyworks by Corey, based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Today, I want to share a bit about my...

Corey
Oct 1, 20244 min read


What to Wear to a Massage: My Guide to Your Comfort and Modesty
As a massage therapist, one of the most common questions I hear from clients is, "What should I wear to my massage?"

Corey
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Pain is not a pre-requisite: The Power of Massage for Relaxation
In today's fast-paced world, taking care of your mental and physical well-being is crucial. Often, we find ourselves pushing through the...

Corey
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Combatting ‘Tech Neck’: How Massage Therapy Can Help
Understanding the new phenomenon of 'Tech Neck' and how people can combat its effect.

Corey
Jun 4, 20242 min read


Cupping Therapy Explained: Enhancing Wellness Through Suction
Cupping therapy, an ancient practice with roots in various healing systems, involves placing cups on the skin to create suction.

Corey
May 28, 20243 min read


Unblocking Wellness: The Soothing Flow of Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Lymphatic drainage is a gentle massage technique that aims to stimulate the lymphatic system, encouraging the natural circulation of...

Corey
Apr 27, 20242 min read


Home Office Harmony: Tailoring Massage Therapy for Remote Workers
The shift to remote work has been one of the most significant changes in the post-pandemic world. While working from home offers...

Corey
Apr 22, 20243 min read


A Healing Touch: How Oncology Massage Supports Breast Cancer Patients Post-Mastectomy, Lymph Node Removal, and Radiotherapy
A Healing Touch: How Oncology Massage Supports Breast Cancer Patients Post-Mastectomy, Lymphectomy, and Radiotherapy

Corey
Apr 16, 20242 min read


The Essential Swing: How Massage Therapy Elevates Golf Performance
Golf is a sport of precision, power, and patience. It demands not only mental focus but also a high degree of physical fitness. One often...

Corey
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Why not all massage is born equal: Relaxation Massage vs Therapeutic Services
Spa massages and therapeutic massages are two common types of massages that offer different experiences and benefits. While they both...

Corey
Feb 27, 20232 min read


Myofascial release, and why you need it!
Myofascial release (MFR) is a technique that is becoming increasingly popular in the world of health and wellness. It is a safe and...

Corey
Feb 27, 20232 min read


The long term benefits of massage
Massage has been practiced for thousands of years and is known to have numerous benefits for the mind and body. Regular massage can help...

Corey
Feb 27, 20232 min read
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