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Massages & Body Treatments

Neck, Back and Shoulder Massage

£28.50
25 mins
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Release tightness across your upper body with a focused Neck, Back and Shoulder Massage at Faking It. In 25 minutes, we target knots and trigger points with pressure tailored to you, easing tension, improving mobility, and helping you unwind.

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What's Included

A focused, efficient treatment delivering noticeable relief.

  • Brief consultation to locate tension and discuss pressure.
  • Professional-grade oil or balm to aid glide.
  • Targeted massage across neck, upper back and shoulders.
  • Trigger point and stretching techniques as needed.
  • Personalised aftercare advice and simple stretches.

Who It's For

Ideal for desk workers, drivers, gym-goers, and anyone with stiffness across the neck, shoulders, and upper back. Perfect if you want effective relief in a short, focused session. Not suitable if you require a full-body massage.

Duration & Appointment Timing

Your massage lasts 25 minutes on the couch. Please arrive 5 minutes early to complete a short consultation and settle before your treatment. We run on time to fit busy schedules.

Aftercare & Maintenance

  • Drink water and avoid alcohol that day.
  • Do gentle neck and shoulder stretches within 24 hours.
  • Use heat or a warm shower to relax muscles.
  • Expect mild tenderness that eases within a day.
  • Book maintenance every 2–4 weeks or as needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What areas do you focus on?
We work on the neck, upper back, and shoulders. Your therapist targets knots and trigger points, adjusting pressure to your comfort for effective relief.
Can I choose light or firm pressure?
Yes. We adapt pressure throughout and check in so you stay comfortable while still getting results.
Will I feel sore afterwards?
Mild tenderness is normal after targeted work. It usually eases within 24 hours; hydrate and stretch gently to support recovery.
What should I wear to my appointment?
We ask you to undress to your comfort level for access to the back and shoulders. You will be professionally draped at all times for privacy.
How often should I book this massage?
For ongoing tension, many guests book every 2–4 weeks. Your therapist will suggest a plan based on your lifestyle and how your body responds.

Available Team Members

These team members perform this service

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    Jemma Grant
    Manager and Senior Beauty Therapist
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  • Black-and-white portrait of Anita Priest, Senior Beauty Therapist at Faking It, smiling in a salon uniform against a panelled wall backdrop.
    Anita Priest
    Senior Beauty Therapist
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