Massage Therapy with Chiropractic | Wichita, KS
How Massage Therapy Complements Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic care focuses on the alignment and mobility of the spine and joints. Massage therapy addresses the soft tissue structures — including muscles, fascia, and tendons — that surround and support those joints.
By relieving tension and breaking up adhesions, massage therapy allows for:
Easier and more effective chiropractic adjustments
Longer-lasting spinal alignment
Improved range of motion and flexibility
Reduced nerve compression due to tight muscles
Better posture and structural support
Together, massage and chiropractic create a synergistic effect that maximizes the benefits of both therapies.
Types of Massage Therapy Offered at Optimal Wellness
Heated Bamboo Massage in Wichita KS
Heated Bamboo Massage is an effective new style of massage therapy that promotes deep fascial spreading in your muscles, invigorates circulatory properties to your connective tissue and is an overall grounding or sedating experience. The warmth and repetition allows the tool to melt through to deeper structures without the pain of additional pressure. These tools can be soothing or they can dig deep-you will get to customize each session to your preference.
Whether you want to relax and grow roots into the table or you need specific detail-oriented work to get rid of stubborn pain/tension- Bamboo Bodyworx has over 70 heated bamboo tools for everything from foot work, low back issues, shoulder pain, neck pain, migraines/TMJ/Sinus…
Other Available Techniques
While Bamboo Bodyworx is our signature offering, other techniques may be available based on your treatment needs. Common massage modalities include:
Deep tissue massage
Trigger point therapy
Prenatal massage
Therapeutic Swedish massage
Neck, shoulder, and low back focus work
Our massage therapists collaborate with our chiropractic team to support your individual care plan.
Conditions That Benefit from Massage Therapy with Chiropractic
This combined approach is ideal for treating a variety of health concerns:
Chronic back or neck pain
Tension headaches and migraines
Sciatica and nerve compression
Sports or overuse injuries
Poor posture and limited mobility
Postural tension from prolonged sitting
Joint stiffness or restricted movement
Patients who receive both chiropractic and massage therapy often report faster relief, fewer flare-ups, and longer-lasting results.
Helpful Links:
What to Expect During a Session
Your care begins with a chiropractic consultation and assessment. Based on your condition, you may be referred to one of our licensed massage therapists for:
A 30 to 90-minute customized massage session
Heated bamboo tools or traditional manual therapy techniques
Focused attention to pain areas, tension patterns, or rehabilitation needs
Post-treatment recommendations for stretches or exercises
Massage sessions take place on-site and are often scheduled alongside chiropractic visits for convenience and continuity.
Located inside Optimal Wellness
Check out their website for a full detailed menu and ONLINE BOOKING!
Call or Text: (316) 847-9888
Email: bamboobodyworx@gmail.com
Available by appointment
Monday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Tuesday: 12:00pm – 7:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Thursday: 12:00pm – 7:00pm
Friday: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Schedule Your Massage and Chiropractic Appointment Today
If you’re ready to experience the healing power of massage therapy with chiropractic, our team at Optimal Wellness in Wichita is here to help. We offer personalized care in a supportive, relaxing environment — all designed to help you feel your best.
Call us at (316) 425-1911 or book your consultation online.
Let us help you move better, feel better, and live better — starting today.
This combination supports both the structural and muscular systems of the body. Massage reduces tension and adhesions, allowing chiropractic adjustments to hold better and provide longer-lasting relief.
Yes. In fact, massage is often recommended before or after an adjustment to enhance circulation, relieve muscle guarding, and support your body’s healing response.
Coverage varies. Some insurance plans cover medically necessary massage when prescribed by a chiropractor. We’ll verify your benefits and discuss your options during your consultation.
Frequency depends on your health goals. Acute issues may require 1–2 sessions per week, while maintenance care might be monthly. Your chiropractor and massage therapist will recommend a schedule based on your condition.
Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing is recommended. You’ll be properly draped throughout the session for privacy, and therapists will only expose the area being treated.