Pam Flowerday, 2447 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, US

In a spa-like setting, Body Techniques offers massage, acupuncture, herbal therapy and acupuncture/galvanic facials. The company has also provided chiropractic care, and plans to do so again in the future. Body Techniques has a certified therapist who can customize treament to your needs -- be it through Swedish, deep tissue, Thai or shiatsu massage, reiki, lymphatic, relexology, cranio-sacral, pre-/post natal, acupressure, healing touch or hot stone therapy. The beautifully decorated massage suites feature a state-of-the-art music system that accommodate your personal playlist so you can achieve the deepest possible relaxation. Or, if you're not up for a visit to the offices, bring Body Technique's therapists to you. Body Techniques travels with massage chairs to corporate worksites around the Bay Area. It also provides massage for special events all across the country. Or hire experts for health education talks on such topics as managing diabetes and quitting smoking. For a monthly membership fee of $20, you can receive unlimited hour-long massages for only $39 per session. Rates for nonmembers are also extremely competitive. For weekend and evening appointments, enter from the lobby facing the fountains.

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