Deep tissue technique — firm controlled pressure targeting muscle layers and knots
Deep tissue massage uses firm, controlled pressure to target the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue. Perfect for releasing persistent tension, knots, and tightness in the back, shoulders, and neck.
What's Included
Pressure
Strong
Focus
Back · Shoulders · Neck
Ideal For
Those with persistent muscle tension, office workers, or anyone who carries stress in their back and shoulders.
Book Deep Tissue Massage
Choose your session length
Please note: Deep Tissue Massage is £65 (our other treatments are £55–£60). The couples price shown is for both of you choosing Deep Tissue. If one of you chooses a standard treatment (£55–£60) instead, the 60-minute couples price is £120–£125. This treatment uses advanced techniques and significantly more pressure and therapist energy to reach deep muscle layers and release persistent tension.
Who Is This For?
Deep Tissue Massage in Leeds — who benefits most
Back, neck & shoulder tightness
Firm, targeted pressure works through the deep layers of muscle where persistent tension lives — the back, neck and shoulders.
Office workers & desk tension
If you carry stress in your shoulders or have a stiff neck from screens, deep tissue releases those locked-up muscles.
Muscle knots & tension
Breaks down knots and adhesions from training, helping muscles recover and move freely again.
Persistent tension & stiffness
For long-standing tightness that gentle massage can't shift, deep tissue gets to the root of the problem.
Questions & Answers
Deep Tissue Massage — frequently asked
What should I wear for a deep tissue massage?
You'll undress to your comfort level and be professionally draped with towels throughout. Oils are used, so loose clothing isn't needed.
Does deep tissue massage use oil?
Yes. Deep tissue massage uses oil so the therapist can apply firm, smooth pressure across the deeper muscle layers without dragging the skin.
How firm is the pressure?
Strong. The therapist works deeply into muscle tissue to release knots and chronic tension. We check in with you throughout and adjust to your tolerance.
Why is deep tissue massage priced higher than your other treatments?
Deep tissue massage is £65, while our other treatments are £55. This treatment uses advanced techniques and significantly more pressure and therapist energy to reach the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue, making it more physically demanding. The extra cost reflects the additional effort, focus and expertise required to safely release persistent tension and knots.
How do I book a deep tissue massage in Leeds?
Book online at aromathai-booking.co.uk or call 0113 259 1377. Same-day appointments are often available. Sessions from £65.
Is there parking near the Horsforth studio?
Yes — street parking is available on New Road Side and surrounding streets in Horsforth.