Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Scratch Therapy (Adds 10 Minutes).

During the add-on you'll experience gentle, rhythmic scratching along targeted areas. The technique is soothing and noninvasive, designed to stimulate nerve endings, reduce tension, and deepen relaxation without interrupting or prolonging your main massage session.

Yes. Scratch Therapy is generally safe for sensitive skin when therapists are informed ahead of time. Pressure and technique are adjusted, and areas with irritation or open wounds are avoided. We can perform a gentle patch check if you’re concerned.

No — it won't interfere with other treatments. Scratch Therapy is intended to complement your chosen modality, enhancing relaxation and sensory awareness. Always tell your therapist about medical issues or recent treatments so they can customize the approach safely.

Minimal preparation is needed. Arrive hydrated and wear comfortable clothing. Avoid heavy lotions on areas to be treated and inform your therapist of any skin sensitivities, medications, or recent procedures so they can adjust technique appropriately.

Effect length varies by person—many clients feel immediate relaxation that can last hours to days. Regular sessions or repeated add-ons help maintain benefits and deepen sensory relaxation over time. Individual results may vary.

Yes. It pairs well with Swedish, deep tissue, and relaxation massages as an add-on to enhance calming sensations. Therapists select timing and pressure to support your session goals without disrupting overall treatment flow.