Safe protocol from 2nd trimester — 60 min addressing back/lower-back/leg edema.
Prenatal massage is a safe, specifically-designed massage type for pregnancy's structural changes. At Velour Istanbul we apply the safe-from-14th-week protocol: left side-lying with supportive pillows, low-medium pressure Swedish technique, safe oils (sweet almond, coconut, jojoba), back + lower back + scapula + leg + foot focus.
At Velour every session begins with personalized consultation. If you fit any of the profiles below, you will benefit most from this service.
Recommended from 2nd trimester (14+ weeks). 1st trimester not recommended due to miscarriage risk.
Sweet almond, coconut, jojoba, avocado. Avoided: clary sage, rosemary, cinnamon, jasmine (may trigger contractions).
Belly-down impossible; long supine creates vena cava compression. Left side-lying optimizes blood flow to placenta.
Open 24/7 in Şerifali, Ümraniye (Ataşehir border). Online reservation in 3 minutes.