Disclaimer

Medical Disclaimer

Massage therapy is not a substitute for medical care. The information and services provided by Aloha Massage Spa are for relaxation and therapeutic purposes only. Our massage therapists are licensed professionals but are not physicians, and we do not diagnose, treat, or cure any medical conditions.

You should consult with a qualified healthcare provider before receiving massage therapy if you have any concerns about your health or specific medical conditions.

Consultation with Healthcare Provider Required For:

• Pregnancy (especially first trimester)
• Recent surgery or injury
• Blood clots, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), or circulatory disorders
• Cancer or ongoing cancer treatment
• Cardiovascular conditions (heart disease, high blood pressure, etc.)
• Osteoporosis or bone fractures
• Skin conditions or open wounds
• Infectious diseases or fever
• Severe pain of unknown origin
• Any condition that requires medical supervision

Limitations of Service

Massage Therapy Cannot:

• Diagnose medical conditions
• Prescribe medications or medical treatments
• Replace medical treatment or physical therapy prescribed by a doctor
• Cure diseases or chronic conditions
• Guarantee specific health outcomes

Massage Therapy May Help With:

• Relaxation and stress reduction
• Muscle tension and soreness relief
• Improved circulation
• Increased range of motion and flexibility
• Temporary pain relief
• General wellness and self-care

Potential Risks and Side Effects

While massage therapy is generally safe, some individuals may experience temporary side effects, including:

• Temporary soreness or fatigue (especially after deep tissue work)
• Lightheadedness
• Increased need to urinate (due to improved circulation)
• Emotional release or heightened emotions
• Skin reactions to oils or lotions (please inform us of any allergies)

These effects typically resolve within 24-48 hours. If symptoms persist or worsen, please consult your healthcare provider.

Deep Tissue Massage Warning

Client Responsibility

By receiving services at Aloha Massage Spa, you acknowledge that:

• You have disclosed all relevant medical conditions and health concerns
• You have consulted with your healthcare provider if you have any conditions that may be affected by massage therapy
• You will communicate immediately if you experience any pain or discomfort during your session
• You understand massage therapy is not a medical treatment
• You take responsibility for seeking appropriate medical care when needed

Results May Vary

Individual results from massage therapy vary based on many factors including your overall health, the specific condition being addressed, frequency of treatment, and lifestyle factors. We cannot guarantee specific outcomes or results from our services.

Organic Products

We use organic oils and lotions whenever possible. However, if you have allergies or sensitivities to any ingredients, please inform your therapist before your session. We cannot guarantee that all products will be suitable for every individual.

Professional Boundaries

Aloha Massage Spa provides therapeutic massage services only. All services are professional and non-sexual in nature. Any inappropriate behavior will result in immediate termination of service without refund.

License Information

Our therapists are licensed by the State of Hawaii. Angela Yang holds License #MAT-14098. All other therapists maintain current professional licenses and certifications. You may request to see license credentials at any time.

Website Information

The information on our website (alohamassagespahi.com) is provided for general informational purposes only. While we strive to keep information accurate and up-to-date, we make no representations or warranties about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or availability of any information on the website.

Third-Party Links and Reviews

Our website or promotional materials may contain links to third-party websites (Yelp, Groupon, etc.) or display third-party reviews. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party sites. Reviews reflect individual experiences and results may vary.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Aloha Massage Spa, its owners, employees, and therapists shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to the use of our services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

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