Pregnancy Massage - Frequently Asked Questions
Pregnancy massage often comes with questions, especially if it’s your first time. Below you’ll find answers to some of the most common questions we’re asked about pregnancy massage at Medissage.
Is pregnancy massage safe?
Pregnancy massage at Medissage is adapted specifically for pregnancy. Techniques, pressure, and positioning are adjusted to prioritise comfort and safety throughout the session.
When during pregnancy can I book a massage?
Pregnancy massage is generally offered after the first trimester. If you are unsure whether massage is appropriate for you at your stage of pregnancy, please contact us for guidance before booking.
What positioning is used during pregnancy massage?
All pregnancy massage sessions are conducted using side-lying or supported positioning to ensure comfort and avoid lying flat on the back.
What pressure is used during pregnancy massage?
Pressure is always gentle and adjusted to your comfort. Pregnancy massage does not involve deep or corrective pressure.
Which pregnancy massage option should I choose?
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Pregnancy Wellness Massage focuses on relaxation and calming support
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Pregnancy Medi Massage offers more focused, supportive work for areas of tension
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Pregnancy Lymphatic Drainage uses very gentle techniques focused on comfort and ease
If you’re unsure, our team can help guide your choice.
Are pregnancy massages offered by trained therapists?
Yes. Pregnancy massage services at Medissage are offered by therapists trained in pregnancy-appropriate massage application.
Do I need to bring anything to my appointment?
No special preparation is required. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and letting your therapist know if you have any preferences or concerns before your session begins.
Can pregnancy massage replace medical care?
Pregnancy massage is intended to support comfort and relaxation. It does not replace medical care or advice from your healthcare provider.
Still Have Questions About Pregnancy Massage?
Choosing the right massage during pregnancy can feel overwhelming, and it’s completely okay to want clarity before booking.
If you’re unsure which pregnancy massage option is most suitable for you, or if you have any questions about comfort, positioning, or what to expect, our team is here to help.
📞 Call or WhatsApp: 061 509 7256
📍 Location: Pretoria
💬 Online booking available
We’re happy to guide you so you can book with confidence and feel supported every step of the way.