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Medical Massage Therapy in Corona de Tucson, AZ

Licensed massage therapists build each session around the one problem you bring in and review it every visit, at our North Oracle Road clinic, a straight run up I-10 from Corona de Tucson.

  • 4.9 Stars, 430 Reviews
  • Licensed Therapists
  • Custom Treatment Plans
  • Oracle Road, Tucson

Medical Massage Therapy in Corona de Tucson, AZ, Explained

Medical massage is hands-on treatment for a specific problem, such as a low back that aches after the commute or a neck that stiffens by afternoon. It follows a plan for that problem rather than a set full-body routine.

  • Start With Your History

    Where it hurts, how long it has, and what makes it better or worse.

  • Work the Right Tissue

    Your therapist picks methods for the muscles and fascia behind the pain.

  • Review Every Visit

    Pressure, focus and pace change as your body responds.

Massage therapist working on the lower back of a patient lying face down on a treatment table

Pain and Stiffness We Treat

Most patients come to us with pain that keeps coming back or movement that has slowly narrowed.

  • Low back pain from long drives, lifting or yard work
  • Neck and shoulder tightness, including tension headaches
  • Hip and leg discomfort that makes walking harder
  • Posture strain that keeps you from standing up straight
  • Muscle soreness from hiking, running or the gym

Our conditions page lists more. Sudden severe pain, numbness or a fresh injury should be checked by a physician before massage.

What Patients Say After a Series

"I highly recommend Lynda and her medical massage therapy practice to anyone dealing with pain, tightness, or mobility issues."

Jesse, Google Review

"Been going here for a while for medical massages and I always feel so great afterwards."

Michelle P., Google Review

"Another excellent massage. Shoulder and neck pain much improved."

Ed M., Google Review

4.9 from 430 Google reviews

Methods Your Therapist Can Combine

Every method below is offered at our clinic, and your plan uses the ones your problem calls for. Our services page covers each in more depth.

Therapist pressing into the muscles of a patient's back with both hands during a medical massage
  • Neuromuscular Therapy

    Focused work on the muscles that drive your pain pattern.

  • Trigger Point Therapy

    Steady pressure on tight knots until they start to let go.

  • Myofascial Release

    A slow, held stretch of the tissue that wraps each muscle.

  • Cross-Fiber Friction

    Short strokes across the fibers at one stubborn spot.

  • Deep Tissue Massage

    Firm, unhurried pressure into the deeper muscle layers.

Reaching Our Clinic From Corona de Tucson

We are on the north side of Tucson, on North Oracle Road between Ina Road and Orange Grove Road. From Corona de Tucson, nearly the whole trip is on I-10.

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Novum Medical & Sports Massage

6700 North Oracle Road
Tucson, AZ 85704

Phone: (520) 809-6955


  • Take Houghton Road north to I-10 and head west toward Tucson.
  • Stay on I-10 through the city and exit at Ina Road or Orange Grove Road.
  • Head east to Oracle Road and look for the Novum Massage sign.

Your First Visit and the Days After

  1. 1

    Tell us what hurts

    Your health history, problem areas, activity level and goals.

  2. 2

    Hear the plan

    Your therapist explains the methods and agrees on pressure.

  3. 3

    Focused treatment

    Session time goes to the areas behind your pain, with check-ins as you go.

  4. 4

    Set your next visits

    A suggested rhythm for the series, reviewed as you improve.

Licensed Therapists Who Plan Your Care

Every medical massage at our clinic is performed by a licensed massage therapist. Reviews keep naming the same habit: they ask about your problem areas first, then put the work where it is needed.

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FAQ About Medical Massage Therapy in Corona de Tucson, AZ

How far is your office from Corona de Tucson, AZ?

Our clinic is at 6700 North Oracle Road on the north side of Tucson, between Ina Road and Orange Grove Road. From Corona de Tucson it is a cross-town drive, almost all of it on I-10, exiting at Ina Road or Orange Grove Road. The address link on this page opens directions in Google Maps.

How is medical massage different from a regular massage?

A regular massage is mostly about relaxing the whole body. Medical massage starts with one problem, such as a sore low back or a stiff neck, and your therapist chooses techniques for the tissue behind it. Each session is compared with the one before, so the plan changes as you do.

Do I need a referral from a doctor or physical therapist?

You can book a medical massage on your own. Some of our patients come to us on the advice of their physical therapist or physician. If you are already in care for an injury, tell your therapist what that plan includes so the massage supports it.

Is medical massage covered by insurance?

Some plans may cover medical massage, depending on the plan and the reason for treatment. Ask our team to check your plan before your first session. Our insurance page has more detail.

How many medical massage sessions will I need?

It depends on the problem, how long you have had it and how your body responds. A recent strain may settle within a few visits, while pain that built up over years usually needs a series. Your therapist suggests a rhythm after the first session and reviews it as you improve.

Is medical massage painful?

Some methods use firm, focused pressure, and a tight spot can feel tender while it is worked. Your therapist checks in throughout and keeps the pressure at a level you agree on. Mild soreness for a day or two afterward is common.

Start Your Plan From Corona de Tucson

Bring the problem that has been slowing you down, and a licensed therapist will build your first session around it.

6700 North Oracle Road, Tucson, AZ 85704
Serving Corona de Tucson, Tucson and nearby communities

Call us: (928) 862-7793