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class=\"rs_stat\"><strong>1:1<\/strong><span>Tailored sessions<\/span><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <!-- ABOUT -->\r\n  <section class=\"rs_band rs_about\">\r\n    <div class=\"rs_wrap rs_about_grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"rs_reveal\">\r\n        <span class=\"rs_eyebrow\">His story<\/span>\r\n        <h2>Ready before. <span>Better after.<\/span><\/h2>\r\n        <p class=\"rs_pull\">For Manuel, recovery is not just about bouncing back. It is about coming back better, stronger and more prepared.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rs_body rs_reveal\">\r\n        <p>Manuel is a Recovery Specialist with 20 years of experience in rehabilitation and wellness, on a simple mission: help athletes and active people push their limits, recover faster and stay at the top of their game.<\/p>\r\n        <p>He holds a <strong>Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Physiotherapy<\/strong> (a five year program) from the Philippines and is <strong>certified in advanced sports taping techniques<\/strong>. He knows the toll hard training takes on the body, and makes sure you are always ready for the next challenge.<\/p>\r\n        <p>Whether it is a boost before an event, recovery after it or injury prevention over the long run, he combines proven techniques with a personalized approach. Every athlete is different, and so is every session he delivers.<\/p>\r\n        <p>His approach is collaborative, with every session tailored to your goals and physiology, whether you are gearing up for a big event, coming back from an injury or simply keeping your muscles in peak condition.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n  <!-- EXPERTISE -->\r\n  <section class=\"rs_band rs_focus\">\r\n    <div class=\"rs_wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"rs_head rs_reveal\">\r\n        <div><span class=\"rs_eyebrow\">What he works on<\/span><h2>Built for Performance<\/h2><\/div>\r\n        <p>His toolbox covers every stage: preparing for the event, recovering after it and staying injury free.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rs_cards\">\r\n        <div class=\"rs_card rs_reveal\"><div class=\"rs_num\">01<\/div><h3>Deep Tissue Massage<\/h3><p>Targets stubborn knots and tension, and boosts circulation to cut muscle fatigue.<\/p><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rs_card rs_reveal\"><div class=\"rs_num\">02<\/div><h3>Event Massage<\/h3><p>Before the event to prime your performance, after it to speed up recovery.<\/p><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rs_card rs_reveal\"><div class=\"rs_num\">03<\/div><h3>Myofascial Release<\/h3><p>Eases restrictions and improves mobility, backed by stretching and joint work.<\/p><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rs_card rs_reveal\"><div class=\"rs_num\">04<\/div><h3>Sports Taping<\/h3><p>Kinesiology taping that supports muscles and joints when it matters most.<\/p><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n  <!-- METHOD -->\r\n  <section class=\"rs_band rs_method\">\r\n    <div class=\"rs_wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"rs_head rs_reveal\">\r\n        <div><span class=\"rs_eyebrow\">The approach<\/span><h2>How a Session Works<\/h2><\/div>\r\n        <p>No generic routines. Every session is shaped by what your body needs that day.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rs_steps\">\r\n        <div class=\"rs_step rs_reveal\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\">01<\/b><h3>Assess<\/h3><p>A quick conversation about your training, your next event and where it hurts, so the work is aimed at the right place.<\/p><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rs_step rs_reveal\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\">02<\/b><h3>Treat<\/h3><p>Deep tissue work, myofascial release, stretching or taping, chosen for what your body needs that day.<\/p><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rs_step rs_reveal\"><b aria-hidden=\"true\">03<\/b><h3>Refine<\/h3><p>A collaborative approach where your feedback shapes every session, so each one builds on the last.<\/p><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rs_services rs_reveal\"><span class=\"rs_services_label\">Book him for<\/span><a class=\"rs_chip\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=971507181874&amp;text=Hi%21%20I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20a%20sports%20massage%20session%20with%20Manuel.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sports Massage<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a><a class=\"rs_chip\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=971507181874&amp;text=Hi%21%20I%20would%20like%20to%20book%20an%20assisted%20stretching%20session%20with%20Manuel.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assisted Stretching<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n  <!-- REVIEWS -->\r\n  <section class=\"rs_band rs_reviews\">\r\n    <div class=\"rs_wrap\">\r\n      <div class=\"rs_head rs_reveal\">\r\n        <div><span class=\"rs_eyebrow\">Client reviews<\/span><h2>What His Clients Say<\/h2><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rs_score\"><strong>5.0<\/strong><div><div class=\"rs_stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Rated 5 out of 5\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<\/div><small>Rated 5 out of 5 by reSTART clients<\/small><\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"rs_rgrid\">\r\n        <div class=\"rs_review rs_featured rs_reveal\">\r\n          <span class=\"rs_qmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8220;<\/span>\r\n          <div><div class=\"rs_stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Rated 5 out of 5\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<\/div><p>I went through six deep tissue massage sessions with therapist Manuel, and let me tell you, he tore me up during every session, but it was exactly what my body needed! 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I also had compression therapy, highly recommended for those who need recovery for their legs. Overall, I liked my experience and will definitely be back.<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"rs_who\"><span class=\"rs_avatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\">KS<\/span><div><strong>Kenneth Seraspi<\/strong><small>reSTART Client<\/small><\/div><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"rs_review rs_reveal\">\r\n          <span class=\"rs_qmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8220;<\/span>\r\n          <div><div class=\"rs_stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Rated 5 out of 5\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<\/div><p>I had several sessions, and they were fantastic. Many thanks to Mr. Manuel and the Reception staff.<\/p><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"rs_who\"><span class=\"rs_avatar\" aria-hidden=\"true\">MA<\/span><div><strong>M. 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