Wood therapy (maderoterapia): complete guide
Mile Massages · Austin, TX · (512) 998-0307
Wood therapy (maderoterapia) at Mile Massages in Austin, TX costs $140 for 60 minutes. This body sculpting technique uses hand-carved wooden tools to break down cellulite, firm skin, and reshape body contour. Visible results after 3-5 sessions. Packages of 5 sessions at $500, 10 at $1,000. Book at (512) 998-0307.
Wood therapy, known as maderoterapia in Spanish, is a body sculpting technique that uses specially designed wooden tools to contour the body, reduce cellulite, and firm the skin naturally. Originating from Colombia, this treatment has become one of the most popular non-invasive body contouring options in the U.S., especially in communities that value holistic, natural approaches to body care.
How wood therapy works
Wood therapy uses a variety of carved wooden instruments, each designed for specific body areas and functions. Rolling pins break down cellulite and fat deposits, cupping tools lift and shape the buttocks, flat boards smooth and contour the abdomen, and sculpting tools define the waistline. The therapist applies these tools with firm pressure in specific patterns to stimulate blood circulation, activate the lymphatic system, and mobilize fat cells.
Results and treatment areas
Most clients see visible improvement in skin firmness after 3 sessions and significant cellulite reduction after 5-10 sessions. The most popular areas for wood therapy at Mile Massages include the abdomen and waist (defining the waistline and reducing love handles), thighs (smoothing cellulite and improving skin texture), buttocks (lifting and shaping naturally), and back (reducing rolls and improving contour). Mile Massages also offers abdomen and back wood therapy as a focused 60-minute treatment ($140).
Frequently asked questions
- Does wood therapy hurt?
- Wood therapy involves firm pressure but should not be painful. You may experience some tenderness in areas with more cellulite, which is normal. Milena adjusts the pressure based on your comfort level throughout the session.
- How much does wood therapy cost in Austin?
- At Mile Massages, wood therapy costs $140 per 60-minute session. Packages of 5 sessions are $500 ($100/session, saving $200) and 10 sessions are $1,000 ($100/session, saving $400). Financing is available through Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay.
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