30/08/2026
🌿 Every massage at Nikau Cottage Massage concludes with a soothing facial and neck massage. 💆♀️✨
You might wonder, “Is facial massage really necessary?” The answer is yes. Your back, neck, jaw and face are closely connected through shared muscular and neurological pathways, so tension in one area can influence another.
Think about jaw clenching:
When you clench your jaw, your neck muscles can also become more active as they work to help stabilise your head.
Over time, this extra muscle activity may contribute to:
🌿 Deep muscle fatigue
🌿 Knots and tightness
🌿 Stiffness through the upper neck and shoulders
🌿 Tension around the jaw, face and temples
That’s why I believe finishing your massage with the face and neck is more than just a relaxing extra — it’s an important part of creating a complete, connected treatment.
Take a breath. Unclench your jaw. Let your shoulders soften. 💚
Your whole body is connected.