Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Hot Stone Massage - 60 Mins.

You'll enjoy a brief consultation, warmed stones placed along key areas, and a full-body massage integrating hot stones and hands-on techniques. Expect deep warmth, longer strokes, and time to relax — bring preferences and alert us to any sensitivity or pain during the session.

Yes, generally safe for first-timers. We start with lower stone temperatures, check comfort continuously, and adjust pressure. Inform your therapist about medical conditions or sensitivity. If you have specific concerns we’ll customize the session or suggest alternatives.

Stones are heated to a comfortably warm temperature, never scalding. We test and monitor heat continuously and ask for feedback. Temperatures are adjusted per client preference, ensuring soothing warmth without discomfort or skin irritation.

Some conditions make hot stone massage inappropriate: pregnancy beyond first trimester without approval, uncontrolled high blood pressure, recent surgery, open wounds, active infections, deep vein thrombosis, or severe neuropathy. Always disclose health history so we can recommend safe alternatives or modifications.

Arrive ten minutes early to complete intake forms and discuss health concerns. Avoid heavy meals or alcohol beforehand. Wear comfortable clothing and communicate temperature, pressure, or areas to focus on so we can personalize your 60-minute treatment.

Hydrate well after the massage, rest, and avoid strenuous exercise for the remainder of the day. A warm bath can extend relaxation. If soreness occurs, use gentle stretching or ice for inflammation and contact us with any unusual symptoms.