Frequently asked questions.

  • Unfortunately Anavrin Wellness does not accept walk-in appointments. Services are performed by appointment only. No exceptions.

  • Check your eligibility with your plans administrator and/or your insurance company to make sure you are pre-approved. In most cases, getting this approved will require a Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN) from your primary care provider. This must be sent to your HSA/FSA plans administrator and/or your insurance company, NOT TO ME. They will then review the letter and notify you of approval. Anavrin Wellness is licensed, insured, and recognized by the IRS. Upon approval, we can book your appointment and proceed.

  • Services cannot be performed until AT LEAST 6 weeks after your surgery or procedure. In most cases, I will require you to get your physicians clearance before booking.

  • Absolute contraindications for massage includes, but not limited to individuals experiencing a recent stroke, heart attack (acute stage), active bleeding, severe fever, open wounds, contagious skin infections, uncontrolled bleeding, or being under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

  • Physical benefits of massage include:

    • Improved circulation

    • Decreased muscle stiffness

    • Decreased joint inflammation

    • Better quality of sleep

    • Quicker recovery between workouts

    • Improved flexibility

    • Less pain and soreness

    • Strengthened immune response

    Mental benefits

    Massage also has many mental health benefits. Even people who are focused on the physical benefits say they feel less stressed after getting a massage.

    Other mental benefits include:

    • Lower stress levels

    • Improved relaxation

    • Improved mood

    • Decreased anxiety

    • More energy

    • Increase feeling of wellness

  • Yes! Anavrin Wellness will travel to the workplace private parties/events, and athletic events to perform chair massage routines. Contact us for more information.

  • Out-calls are only available to those who are not physically able to come to the spa for services. Out-calls are also available to those who may hospitalized or to pregnant women in active labor, per physicians approval. Availability is limited.

  • Anavrin Wellness does work on minors.

    Minors under 16

    Parent or legal guardian must be present in the massage room! Under certain conditions, you may be required to obtain physicians consent for massage.

    Minors 16-18

    The parent or legal guardian must come in with a valid ID and fill out paperwork and give parental consent. Parent must stay on the premises while minor is receiving massage.

  • No. Couples massages is typically performed with two massage therapists simultaneously with two tables. Anavrin Wellness is not equipped to do so. The treatment area only has room for one table.