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If you’re experiencing ongoing headaches, migraines, or tension-related head pain, finding fast and lasting relief is essential. At our Cairns clinic, we specialise in natural headache treatment using remedial massage, acupuncture, and dry needling—three of the most effective hands-on therapies for reducing pain, releasing muscle tension, and restoring balance in the body.
Whether your headaches are caused by stress, tight neck muscles, posture, hormonal changes, or chronic migraines, our tailored treatments target the root cause so you can feel clear, calm, and pain-free again.
Headaches can affect your work, mood, sleep, and overall wellbeing. Our clinic offers a personalised, holistic approach to headache relief that focuses on:
Muscle tension in the neck, jaw, and shoulders
Trigger points that refer pain into the head
Stress and nervous system imbalance
Hormonal changes
Eye strain and posture-related issues
Chronic migraines or cluster headaches
Using remedial massage, acupuncture, and dry needling, we help reduce pain quickly while preventing future headache episodes.
Remedial massage is one of the most effective natural headache treatments. It focuses on the muscles that commonly cause head pain, including:
Neck (suboccipitals, SCM, upper cervical muscles)
Shoulders and upper back
Jaw and TMJ muscles
Scalp and temples
Releases tight muscles pulling on the head and neck
Improves blood flow to reduce pain
Calms the nervous system
Relieves jaw clenching and teeth grinding
Reduces stress-related headaches
Helps prevent recurring tension headaches
This is ideal if your headaches feel like pressure, tightness, or a band around your head.
Acupuncture is highly effective for many types of headaches, including migraines, hormonal headaches, cluster headaches, and tension headaches.
Using ultra-fine needles placed at specific points, acupuncture helps:
Reduce inflammation
Improve blood flow to the head and brain
Balance hormones
Relax the nervous system
Release tight muscles
Reduce frequency and severity of headaches
Many clients experience significant relief even after one session, with long-term improvement over consistent treatments.
Dry needling is excellent for headaches caused by muscular trigger points, especially:
Neck and shoulder tension
Upper trapezius trigger points
Jaw and TMJ tightness
Postural strain
Stress-related muscle clenching
When an active trigger point is released, the referral pain into the head decreases dramatically, often providing immediate relief.
Tension headaches
Migraines caused by muscle tension
Cervicogenic (neck-origin) headaches
Eye strain headaches
TMJ/jaw-related headaches
Common triggers include:
Stress and anxiety
Poor posture from computer or phone use
Tight neck and shoulder muscles
Jaw clenching or grinding
Hormonal changes
Dehydration
Sinus congestion
Previous injuries
Your therapist will assess the source of your headaches and choose the best treatment—or a combination—for fast, effective relief.
Professional remedial massage therapists & acupuncturists
Tailored treatment specifically for your headache type
Combined therapy options for maximum results
Relaxing environment designed for healing
Holistic approach addressing both cause and symptoms
Your session may include a mix of remedial massage, acupuncture, dry needling, cupping, stretching, and lifestyle support to keep headaches away long term.
Don’t let headaches control your days. Our natural therapies provide fast relief and long-lasting results so you can feel clear, energised, and pain-free.
📞 Call today to book your headache treatment in Cairns
💆 Natural headache relief with remedial massage, acupuncture & dry needling
🌿 Find freedom from pain—starting today.
Please follow the Book online button to book a time or check availability.
Alternatively please text Tanya Galvin 0408 054 538.
The Clinic is now located at 31 B Mcleod Street Cairns City. (Shop 3 / 31 Mcleod)
There is an intake form to fill in in the foyer.
Please note there is a 24 hour change or appointment or cancellation or no show policy.
The full Fee applies. $95.00
Have a lovely day – Tanya Galvin (Remedial Massage Therapist & Acupuncturist).
www.cairnsmassage.net.au or www.portdouglasmobilemassage.com.au or www.mobilemassagecairns.com.au or www.cairnsdryneedling.com.au
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https://cairns-massage-cairns-acupuncture.au1.cliniko.com/bookings
