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Relax Safely at NeuroFitness Wellness

The NeuroFitness Wellness Center has reopened, offering relaxing therapies such as floatation, cryotherapy, neurofeedback and a salt room as the perfect antidotes to the stress and anxiety of the last few months. These services have proven beneficial for clients with anxiety, insomnia, fibromyalgia, arthritis, inflammation, muscle strains, addiction issues and more.

The modern-day wellness center has implemented stringent safety protocols like masks for staff and clients, ultraviolet light disinfecting the interior areas, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration-registered 80 percent alcohol hand sanitizers available throughout the center.

Passes are available. Location: 6360 Jackson Rd., Ste. A, Ann Arbor. For appointments and more information, call 734-206-2012. Email [email protected] or visit NeuroFitcenter.com.

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