Business Details
Your Trusted Source for Holistic Massage Therapy in Charlotte
At Santulan Massage, we are dedicated to providing therapeutic, integrative, and holistic wellness solutions tailored to women's health. Our practice combines Eastern traditions with Western techniques to address the body's physical, functional, and energetic needs. With over 15 years of experience, our founder has cultivated expertise in oncology massage, lymphatic drainage, and Ayurvedic therapies, serving clients in Charlotte, NC, and surrounding areas.We prioritize personalized care, using organic products and adaptive equipment to ensure comfort and effectiveness. Our commitment to community extends through volunteer work with cancer support organizations, reflecting our belief in healing as a collaborative journey. Every session emphasizes breathwork, mindfulness, and education to empower clients toward long-term wellness.
Services
Oncology Massage
Lymphatic Drainage
Myofascial Release
Ayurvedic Massage
Prenatal Massage
Reiki Therapy
Breast Tissue Care
Facial Cupping
Integrative Massage
Skin Health Treatments
Highlights and features
- Board-certified therapist with 15+ years of oncology massage expertise
- Specialized lymphatic drainage techniques for post-surgical and cancer care
- Customizable integrative sessions combining multiple therapeutic modalities
- Adjustable massage table with breast recess for enhanced comfort
- Volunteer partnerships with local cancer support organizations
Associations and certifications
- NCBTMB
- Society for Oncology Massage
What people say
Gentle yet effective
Knowledgeable and compassionate
Significant relief
Nurturing environment
Personalized care
Services
Oncology Massage
Specialized massage adapting techniques for cancer patients and survivors. Addresses treatment side effects like lymphedema, neuropathy, and scar tissue. Uses gentle pressure with adjustable table accommodations. Focuses on comfort during active treatment, recovery, and long-term survivorship phases.
Lymphatic Drainage
Manual lymphatic drainage using Vodder techniques to reduce swelling and improve circulation. Targets pre/post-surgical recovery, weight management, and facial congestion. Combines Medi-cupping for enhanced lymph flow without bruising. Requires multiple sessions for optimal results.
Ayurvedic Chakra Balancing
Traditional Indian full-body treatment incorporating warm herbal oils and chakra activation. Includes scalp and abdominal massage to restore energy balance. Uses dosha-specific oils to address individual constitutions. Promotes deep relaxation and mind-body connection through breathwork integration.
Myofascial Release
Gentle connective tissue manipulation to relieve adhesions and improve mobility. Addresses chronic pain and post-surgical restrictions through sustained pressure techniques. Enhances range of motion while minimizing discomfort during treatment sessions.
Breast Tissue Health
Comprehensive breast tissue assessment and manual lymph drainage. Teaches self-examination techniques for ongoing care. Addresses pre/post-surgical needs with physician collaboration. Combines education and therapeutic touch for long-term tissue wellness.
People
Renuka Hari
Licensed Massage Therapist & Esthetician
Board-certified therapist with 15+ years of oncology massage experience. Specializes in lymphatic drainage and Ayurvedic techniques. Volunteer educator for cancer support organizations. Combines Eastern healing traditions with Western medical training.
Questions
What makes oncology massage different from regular massage?
Oncology massage adapts techniques for cancer patients' unique needs, avoiding contraindicated areas while addressing treatment side effects like lymphedema and neuropathy.
Do you offer services for post-surgical recovery?
Yes, we specialize in post-surgical lymphatic drainage and scar tissue management, particularly for breast cancer survivors and cosmetic surgery patients.
Are organic products used in treatments?
All massage oils, lotions, and skincare products are organic and natural, with specific formulations tailored to individual health needs and sensitivities.
What safety protocols are in place during sessions?
We maintain strict hygiene standards with EPA-grade disinfectants, 60-minute appointment gaps for room sanitization, and mandatory mask requirements for all clients.
Can I receive both massage and skincare in one visit?
Yes, our integrative approach combines therapeutic massage with Ayurvedic skincare treatments in single sessions for enhanced wellness benefits.