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Dr.stretch History

Picture this: It's 2020, and I'm battling excruciating chronic muscular pain. But then, I discovered a game-changing solution in Singapore – Dr.stretch. Their stretching services tackled my flexibility and posture woes, offering the perfect solution for my pain.

Welcoming Dr.stretch to the UAE in 2023‍

I quickly realized I was not alone. Countless individuals were yearning for better mobility, pain relief and effective stretching solutions. That's when inspiration struck! I decided to team up with Dr.stretch, bringing their proven methods right to the people of the UAE.

Today:
A Global Presence

Dr.stretch stands as a leading name in the wellness industry. With more than 3,000 trainers in over 300 studios across eight countries, we have made a substantial impact. Our greatest accomplishment? Helping over a million customers to achieve their stretching and mobility goals.

Innovation And Growth

Originally designed for and applied to elite professional athletes, we brought our Core Balance Stretch, a unique compilation of over 200 stretching techniques, to the wider public. This innovative method laid the groundwork for deep muscle tissue stretching and improved mobility, setting a new standard in the field.

2010 - Founding Vision

Welcome to the world of Dr.stretch, a vision brought to life in 2010 by Masahiro Kurokawa in Japan. A story born out of a father's quest to help his son, and a journey that revolutionized the health and wellness industry.

Meet The Founder Of Dr.stretch‍

Unfolding a 15+ year long journey: the Evolution of Dr.stretch. From a personal quest to pioneering a global movement in stretching and mobility enhancement, transforming lives along the way.

Dr.stretch UAE – quick facts

What is Dr.stretch?

Dr.stretch is a Japanese chain of assisted stretching studios, founded in Japan in 2010. Today it has more than 300 studios and 3,000 trainers across eight countries, and has helped over a million clients.

When did Dr.stretch come to the UAE?

Dr.stretch opened in the UAE in 2023 under a master franchise for the country. Every UAE trainer is certified by Dr.stretch and works with the same Core Balance Stretch method used in Japan.

Where are the Dr.stretch studios in the UAE?

In Dubai: Dubai Hills Mall, Golden Mile on Palm Jumeirah and Nad Al Sheba Mall. In Abu Dhabi: Marina Mall and Reem Mall, with Yas Mall opening soon. See all our Dubai studios and Abu Dhabi studios.

What happens in a session?

A certified trainer stretches you one-on-one using Core Balance Stretch, a method of over 200 techniques first developed for elite professional athletes. Sessions last 40, 60 or 90 minutes, and every studio has a private ladies-only room.

How much does it cost?

You can book single sessions, packages of 4, 8 or 12 sessions, or a 3-session starter package. Current prices are on our pricing page, and your first session is 25% off.

Is assisted stretching a medical treatment?

No. It is a wellness service. Our trainers do not diagnose or treat injuries, so if you have an injury or a medical condition, please check with your doctor or physiotherapist before your first session.

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Step into a world where everyday activities become effortless, and the joy of living knows no bounds. Choose Dr.stretch for a life in motion and embrace a brighter, happier & more energetic YOU!