Massage Therapy in Mundelein
We take pride in creating a comforting, home-like environment for healing. Many parts make a person whole, and it’s important to recognize that health is achieved by the proper communication of many processes.
Cross-Up Chiro’s combination of methods brings a new level of sophistication to natural care because our Chiropractor’s and Nutritionist Mundelein emphasize pain-free living, health, and vitality.
Conditions We Treat with Massage Therapy in Mundelein
Massage Therapy for Adhesive capsulitis
Massage Therapy for Arthritis
Massage Therapy for Bulging disc
Massage Therapy for Back Pain
Massage Therapy for Difficulty walking
Massage Therapy for Disc herniation
Massage Therapy for Disc injuries
Massage Therapy for Failed back surgery
Massage Therapy for Hip pain
Massage Therapy for Iliotibial band (IT) syndrome
Massage Therapy for Impingement syndromes
Massage Therapy for Jaw pain
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Massage for Carpal tunnel syndrome
Massage for Degenerative disc disease
Massage for Degenerative joint disease
Massage for Frozen shoulder
Massage for Golfer’s/tennis elbow
Massage for Knee pain
Massage for Lower back pain
Massage for Muscle spasms
Massage for Neck pain
Massage for Nerve Entrapment (Numbness/Tingling)
Massage for Post-surgical back pain
Massage for Pregnancy-related back pain
Massage for Radiculopathy
Massage for Shoulder pain
Massage for Sprains and strains
How Massage Therapy in Mundelein Can Help
So many great benefits have emerged from massage therapy conducted over many decades. These five are just a few examples of this important therapy that have stood up to scientific scrutiny:
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Massage is often used to relieve pain, particularly in conditions like muscle tension, chronic back pain, arthritis, and headaches. The manipulation of soft tissues can help reduce pain by improving circulation, relaxing muscles, and releasing endorphins (the body’s natural painkillers).
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Regular massage sessions have been shown to decrease cortisol levels in the body. Cortisol is commonly known as the stress hormone, so reducing its levels can help alleviate stress. Additionally, massage can enhance the production of neurotransmitters associated with feelings of happiness, such as serotonin and dopamine.
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The physical manipulation in massage can improve blood flow and circulation. Better circulation not only aids in recovery from muscle soreness but also increases the flow of oxygen and nutrients to tissues and vital organs, which can speed up healing and improve overall organ function.
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Beyond the physical effects, massage can also improve mental health by providing a relaxing and soothing environment. It can help alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety, aid in relaxation, and promote a better sleep cycle.
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Massage can help facilitate the lymphatic system’s role in removing toxins from the body. This system helps rid the body of waste and toxic substances and can be stimulated by the gentle pressure applied during massage.
Massage Therapy in Mundelein, IL – Reviews
In 2022 I went to Dr Jack to get relief from years of chronic Hip Bursitis pain. Within 4 sessions he dramatically relieved the pain I was experiencing. His deep and extensive stretching of my hip muscles was the first time anyone was able to give me lasting pain relief.
In 2024 I went to see Dr Jack again for severe peroneal nerve pain in my foot.
I went to 2 podiatrist who could not help and they set up a Neurology appointment that was 5 months away. I could not wait that long. I had already had nerve pain for over 4 months.
His treatment was extensive in multiple areas of my foot and along the nerve path in my leg. I started to get pain relief after a couple of visits. By the end of my last visit the pain was basically gone, I could walk without a support boot. Outstanding results from his treatment plan.
Dr Jack is awesome and I highly recommend him. He thinks outside the box compared to what my other Doctors tried.
In 2022 I went to Dr Jack to get relief from years of chronic Hip Bursitis pain. Within 4 sessions he dramatically relieved the pain I was experiencing. His deep and extensive stretching of my hip muscles was the first time anyone was able to give me lasting pain relief.
In 2024 I went to see Dr Jack again for severe peroneal nerve pain in my foot.
I went to 2 podiatrist who could not help and they set up a Neurology appointment that was 5 months away. I could not wait that long. I had already had nerve pain for over 4 months.
His treatment was extensive in multiple areas of my foot and along the nerve path in my leg. I started to get pain relief after a couple of visits. By the end of my last visit the pain was basically gone, I could walk without a support boot. Outstanding results from his treatment plan.
Dr Jack is awesome and I highly recommend him. He thinks outside the box compared to what my other Doctors tried.
So, now my left leg was acting. No injury. Hoping it would go away on its own. He treated it, tuned an exercise to address the issue for the future. Feeling better after one day! Getting older is rough. I'm glad I have Dr. Reicke to help me along!
So, now my left leg was acting. No injury. Hoping it would go away on its own. He treated it, tuned an exercise to address the issue for the future. Feeling better after one day! Getting older is rough. I'm glad I have Dr. Reicke to help me along!
His staff and office are very inviting.
I highly recommend this chiropractor. I’ve been to quite a few, but I drive to 2 1/2 hours to get to him.
When I leave, I’m leaving with exercise and feeling like a new person.
Can’t wait for my next visit!
His staff and office are very inviting.
I highly recommend this chiropractor. I’ve been to quite a few, but I drive to 2 1/2 hours to get to him.
When I leave, I’m leaving with exercise and feeling like a new person.
Can’t wait for my next visit!
She working on my knee issues, and tight quad/hamstrings. Plus she has given me strengthening exercises to do at home between visits. Plus the adjustments. She does manual adjustments which I prefer.
Office/staff is really nice. Dr is really knowledgeable, friendly, and so good! Looking forward to having acupuncture at some point too.
Highly recommend.
She working on my knee issues, and tight quad/hamstrings. Plus she has given me strengthening exercises to do at home between visits. Plus the adjustments. She does manual adjustments which I prefer.
Office/staff is really nice. Dr is really knowledgeable, friendly, and so good! Looking forward to having acupuncture at some point too.
Highly recommend.
Dr. Jack is kind, upbeat, very knowledgeable, and he has been extremely integral in helping me get through this physical issue.
The office is modern, clean, and well-equipped. Staff is very friendly and efficient. I highly recommend Cross-Up Chiropractic!
Dr. Jack is kind, upbeat, very knowledgeable, and he has been extremely integral in helping me get through this physical issue.
The office is modern, clean, and well-equipped. Staff is very friendly and efficient. I highly recommend Cross-Up Chiropractic!
At your first opportunity, give them a call and make an appointment, you’ll be glad you did!
At your first opportunity, give them a call and make an appointment, you’ll be glad you did!
“Our focus is on finding and fixing the underlying problem – not just masking it.”
Meet Our Massage Therapist
Massage Therapist Michael Alilovich
Massage Therapy Specialist
My foray into massage therapy started around seven years prior to me actually taking classes to become certified. I played hockey most of my life and would always be a little sore after taking some hits or blocking shots. I researched ways to manage my injuries and discovered some self-massage techniques. Eventually, other players on my teams wanted me to work on them. It seemed like I had a natural knack for it as everybody was noticing improvements in their range of motion and recovery. You can image my surprise when I later learned in school what I did was not just placebo. The body responds great when we show it some appreciation.
Massage Therapy Mundelein – FAQs
What is a therapeutic massage?
A therapeutic massage is a type of bodywork designed to relieve pain, reduce stress, and work on specific problem areas within the body. It involves the manipulation of the body’s soft tissues, including muscles, connective tissue, tendons, and ligaments. Techniques used can range from long, smooth strokes to more focused, deep tissue work, depending on the client’s needs and the therapist’s approach. The goal is to enhance physical and emotional well-being, promote relaxation, and support the body’s natural healing processes.
How much does a massage cost in Mundelein?
The cost of massage depends on the extent of care and time of services. Prices for some services are shown in the table below.
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| 1 Hour Massage – 50 minutes hands on work | $75 |
| 1 and a half hour Massage – 70 minute hands on work | $110 |
What are the benefits of massage therapy?
Massage therapy offers numerous benefits, including:
- Pain Relief: Alleviates chronic pain and muscle tension.
- Stress Reduction: Promotes relaxation and reduces stress levels.
- Improved Circulation: Enhances blood flow for better oxygen and nutrient delivery.
- Increased Flexibility: Improves range of motion and muscle flexibility.
- Boosted Immune System: Supports immune function by stimulating the lymphatic system.
- Better Sleep: Promotes deeper and more restful sleep.
- Enhanced Emotional Well-being: Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression.
- Faster Injury Recovery: Accelerates healing by reducing inflammation and promoting tissue regeneration.
Does insurance cover massage in Mundelein?
In specific insurance plans it is covered. Most often this type of service is considered maintenance care and would fall in the uncovered category. Contact your health insurance provider to learn more about your plan. Fortunately we provide these services at an affordable rate that is often more cost effective than insurance deductibles.
How often should i get a massage?
It is ideal to see a massage therapist every two through four weeks. Less than two weeks is rarely beneficial for recovery.
What to wear to a massage in Mundelein?
What you wear for a massage visit depends on your personal comfort level and the type of massage you’re receiving. Here are some general guidelines:
Comfortable Clothing: Many massage therapists recommend wearing loose, comfortable clothing to your appointment. This makes it easier to undress and dress again after the massage. You might wear items like yoga pants, sweatpants, or athletic shorts, along with a T-shirt or tank top.
Sheets and gowns provided for privacy: Some people prefer to wear underwear during their massage for modesty or comfort reasons. However, if you’re comfortable, you can choose to undress completely. Rest assured, professional massage therapists are trained to drape you with a sheet or towel to ensure your privacy and comfort at all times.
Remove Jewelry and Accessories: It’s a good idea to remove any jewelry, watches, or accessories before your massage session. This allows the massage therapist to work more effectively without any interference or risk of damage to your belongings.
Ultimately, the most important thing is to wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and relaxed during your massage. Your massage therapist will ensure your privacy and dignity are respected throughout the session, regardless of what you choose to wear.
Additional Services We Offer in Mundelein
It is our goal to provide you with the highest quality of care and a successful experience. Our family taking care of yours!
Traditional Chinese Medicine Technique ulilized for common conditions including anxiety, infertility, pain, abdominal discomfort, and various systemic disorders. Patients leave these sessions feeling relaxed yet revitalized. You’ll be shocked by how good you feel.
No fads or “special” pills. Learn how to use food as medicine! Whether you’re struggling with weight loss, metabolic syndrome, thyroid disease, or just feel crummy and don’t know why; we divise a plan to work with and teach you how to thrive in health.
Show some love to all those tight muscles and knots. Stresses accumulate in our soft tissue and distribute tension throughout the body. Cross-Up doctors recognize the important balance between strength and flexibility needed for stable, pain-free movement.
We trained with the same Chiros that treat the Blackhawks, Bulls, Sox, and Bears. Our experience isn’t limited to those sport – Soccer, Running, and Golf athletes are particularly common in our office. We have both a Male and Female Chiropractor to ensure care is comfortable and effective.
Auto Accident Chiropractor in Mundelein
Accidents happen, but don’t carry the pain with you for years to come. See a Chiropractor for effective treatment to restore function and alleviate pain. Our hands on approach will allow you to give direct and instant feedback during treatment, so that we can gauge progress and fight the problem at it’s source.
Chiropractic Adjustments in Mundelein
Chiropractic Physicians are specialists in Neuro-Musculo-Skeletal health whose aim is to restore active communication between the brain and mechanical structures of the body. Adjustments are one of the many amazing tools we use to treat the body.
Other Locations Served by Our Massage Therapy
We love our location because it’s any epicenter for many other great towns in Lake County.
Contact Us
We value trust and honesty at Cross-Up Chiropractic and strive to provide all of our patients with the best health care experience. Please feel free to ask us any questions, so that we may comfort your mind and accommodate your needs.


