Science Informed Medical Massage
Empirical Knead – Science Informed Medical Massage
The Highlights: Orthopedic & Medical Massage Therapists.
Informed by over 10 years of clinical research with Emory University. Continuous ongoing research, training, and posting here, the latest in research proving the efficacy of our techniques.
Specializing in addressing chronic and acute pain and injuries and reducing inflammation.
Myofascial Structural Integration
Clinical Researcher with Emory University for 13 years
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The Details: Dedric Carroll the founder of Empirical Knead, has been a pioneer in the massage therapy industry. Over 17 years in the industry, Dedric heads a team of massage specialists with an in-depth bodywork knowledge informed by 13 years of clinical research.
Dedric’s massage techniques have been studied with Emory University as treatment interventions in clinical studies, with several clinical publishings illustrating efficacy. Separating he and his team from the field of traditional massage therapists with experience and results unmatched in the industry.
about Dedric
Dedric is the only therapist in Atlanta with over 16 years of clinical research on efficacy of massage with Emory University here in Atlanta. Together with his research background and with a mastery understanding of anatomy, physiology and kinesiology as a massage instructor, Dedric excels in resolving an array of orthopedic needs and treating chronic systemic inflammatory conditions. As a clinical researcher, Dedric has an insight to the anti-inflammatory, healing and biological benefits of massage that is rare in the health field. Founding Empirical Knead in 2008, he shares and trains this knowledge and experience into the each therapist with regular and ongoing training sessions.
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Myofascial Structural Integration
The most advanced bodywork we offer- functional & dynamic interactive fascia based bodywork. Client is actively involved in many of the techniques…Intended goal is to unwind connective issue kinks, reduce muscle spasms.
Neuromuscular Therapy
Neuromuscular Therapy requires a specialized Certification. Most massage therapists are not trained to this advanced level of kinesiology understanding…
Focus: Specific injury or chronic issue focus
Specific injury, nagging ache and pain? The Focus Session is designed to address a specific issue or complaint…
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Lymph drainage facilitates the movement of lymph fluid throughout the entire lymphatic system. Lymphatic drainage after liposuction, post surgery…
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Why choose Empirical Knead?
Massage and bodywork that is truly informed by clinical research and honed by unmatched experience and training.
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Pricing and specials
Our package series offers savings of up to 12%. The series are devised of 5 and 12 sessions, that may be used at any time. Our sessions, as research informs, tend to be cumulative and build upon each other in efficacy, like most disciplines with regular routine applications such as diet, exercise, and meditation. Clinical Massage research also shows cumulative results when informed touch is applied in closer frequent sequences.
As a committed partner in your wellness, the series helps offer savings and lends accountability to regular self-care
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Aids in the relief of stress and anxiety
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Reduces muscle pain and tension
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Questions?
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Neuromuscular therapy is a specialized form of massage that focuses on relieving pain and improving mobility by targeting specific muscles.
For optimal results, it’s recommended to get a skin nourishment treatment every 4-6 weeks, depending on your skin’s needs.
During a body treatment session, expect a comprehensive approach to address and alleviate your specific body ailments, promoting overall well-being.
We maintain a refreshing environment by ensuring cleanliness, using calming scents, and creating a serene atmosphere to enhance your therapy experience.