Contraindications

The list below is informational and does not replace medical advice. If in doubt, check with a healthcare professional whether you can take class.

Before class, tell the coach about all current health conditions.

Acute infectious disease, high fever, generally severe condition.

Acute injuries, fractures in the loaded area, fresh wounds and burns.

Acute thrombosis / thrombophlebitis, suspected deep-vein thrombosis.

Acute inflammatory skin processes in the practice area.

Oncological disease in an acute phase — only with the treating doctor’s approval.

Pregnancy — some techniques and zones may be limited; share gestational week in advance.

High or unstable blood pressure, serious heart and vascular disease.

Severe varicose veins, lymphoedema — technique is chosen individually.

Epilepsy, severe neurological conditions, recent surgery.

Chronic disease in an acute flare-up.

With a cold, strong weakness, acute pain of unknown origin, or right after invasive procedures without a doctor’s clearance.

Withholding material health information increases risk to yourself. We reserve the right to refuse a class if we consider it unsafe.