Wongs Acupuncture PC + Angel Alliance Physical TherapyManhattan · Queens · Great Neck

PERSONALIZED HANDS-ON CARE

Myofascial Release Massage

Myofascial release uses sustained, tolerable manual contact to address muscular and surrounding soft-tissue discomfort. Treatment is adjusted to your symptoms and movement goals.

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What distinguishes this massage

Myofascial release

Care focus
Soft-tissue care linked to a movement or activity that feels limited.
Process & comfort
Sustained, tolerable manual contact is adjusted while checking comfort and movement.

About this massage

The practitioner works with selected soft tissues using tolerable manual contact, checking how the area responds during comfortable movement.

Conditions and care goals

Discuss the following concerns with your practitioner when planning treatment areas and everyday activity goals:

  • Chronic nonspecific low-back pain, with goals related to comfort and daily movement.
  • Localized myofascial tenderness accompanied by a feeling of restricted comfortable movement.
  • Neck or shoulder soft-tissue tightness that has been assessed as appropriate for hands-on care.

Your session and feedback

Identify an activity that feels limited, such as turning, reaching or sitting comfortably. Pressure can be lightened and positioning changed based on your feedback. Discuss whether hands-on care should be paired with active movement or rehabilitation.

Office enquiries & booking

Choose a convenient clinic and contact the office to arrange your preferred massage.

General enquiries and appointment requests do not require insurance information. If using insurance, check benefits for the service you need.

Using insurance? View benefit-check details

Some health insurance plans may cover massage for medical purposes. Please send your insurance information to your preferred office so the team can check benefits for the massage service you are requesting.

You can contact the clinic or request an appointment before submitting insurance information. If you plan to use insurance, benefit verification is a separate step for the particular service and office.

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We accept NYSHIP — The Empire Plan. Before booking, confirm the selected service, practitioner’s network participation and your individual benefits with your office. Acceptance does not guarantee coverage or no out-of-pocket cost; other NYSHIP plans require separate verification.

Using insurance? Send information for a benefit check.

If using insurance, please text photos of the front and back of your card, your full name and date of birth (DOB), and the policyholder’s name and DOB if different. We’ll check your benefits and get back to you before your visit.

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Coverage details, employer plans & NYSHIP

The office can check network participation, visit limits, referral or authorization requirements for your requested service. Benefits depend on your individual plan.

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Suitability and precautions

Tell the practitioner about recent injury or surgery, fragile skin, bone-health problems and medicines that affect bleeding. A painful or restricted area needs assessment rather than an assumption that all discomfort comes from fascia.

Preparing for your appointment

Bring relevant health history, medicines and instructions from your medical team. Tell your chosen office which massage service you would like to arrange.

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