FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Here are some of the most common questions asked about massage therapy. If you have a question about massage that is not listed here, please feel free to send a message.

Also, find out more information about types of massage and bodywork.

If I still have gift certificate from the Long Beach, WA studio and I haven’t used it yet, what can I do and where can I use it?

Please be advised that Earthlight Massage in Long Beach, WA – which is at 115 Oregon Ave S, Long Beach, WA 98631 – will honor all Asian Touch Massage gift certificates. Please contact the new owner – Terralar Lee – at 360-642-3278 to make appointments. Or – If you prefer – to come to Asian Touch Massage in Vancouver WA, please call 360-783-2434 to make appointments.

Do I have to disrobe entirely for my treatment?

When entering the treatment room the therapist will instruct you to undress to the level of comfort. Our therapists perform professional draping techniques to ensure your comfort during massage services.

Is there anything I should avoid prior to a massage treatment?

We recommend you do not eat for one hour prior to treatment nor consume alcoholic beverages. We ask that you not shave your legs or underarms for at least 24 hours prior to treatment.

Should I take my jewelry and watch off?

Yes – we recommend removing jewelry before massage services.

Should I alert someone if I have any ailments, disabilities or allergies – or negative past experiences with massage therapy?

Absolutely. Please inform the Asian Touch therapist of any medical conditions, personal history, and any areas of trauma that need to be watched for. Don’t be shy about what hurts, where, and why. Getting to know your body is an important first step in the healing process. The more you share the more successful the massage experience. To avoid complications, please check with your doctor if you suffer from diabetes, high blood pressure, or other conditions.

What is the minimum age requirement?

Massage and body treatments are designed for clients 18 years of age and older. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to sign a Medical Release prior to receive the massage/ treatment.

Should I tip my massage therapist?

Gratuities are not included in pricing and are welcome to acknowledge superior service.

How far advance should I schedule an appointment?

We recommend scheduling your appointment a day or two ahead of time for greatest availability. Please schedule your appointment by calling us @ 360-783-2434 or through email at [email protected]. We are not currently scheduling appointments through online booking service .

Do you do couples massages?

Yes, we do, however, Asian Touch Massage can’t accommodate two people in the same room at this time.