Ergonomic Dream Adjustable Face Cradle – 20.3 cm | Master Massage

Adjustable Face Cradle for Better Massage Table Head Positioning

The Master Massage Ergonomic Dream Adjustable Face Cradle is a professional headrest system for compatible portable and stationary massage tables. Unlike the padded face cushion itself, the face cradle controls the height and angle of the client's head position. Its adjustable platform can therefore be adapted to different clients and treatment setups, while the contoured frame supports a compatible face cushion securely.

✔ Adjustable height and angle for individual positioning
✔ Fits face-cradle ports approx. 20.3 cm / 8 in apart
✔ Contoured Ergonomic Dream platform
✔ Suitable for compatible portable and stationary massage tables
✔ Compatible with Master Massage face cushions
✔ 3-year manufacturer warranty

Face Cradle or Face Cushion – What Do You Actually Need?

The two components perform different jobs and should not be confused. The face cradle is the adjustable frame. It connects to the massage table and controls the position and angle of the face support. The face cushion is the padded surface. It sits on top of the cradle and provides the direct facial contact area.

Choose a new face cradle if:
✔ your existing headrest has limited adjustment
✔ the angle cannot be positioned comfortably
✔ the frame or locking mechanism feels unstable
✔ the original cradle is missing or damaged

Choose only a new face cushion if:
✔ the frame itself works correctly
✔ the padding feels too firm or worn
✔ the upholstery is damaged
✔ you want a softer comfort upgrade

Adjustable Height & Angle

The Ergonomic Dream Face Cradle allows both height and angle adjustment. According to the current Master Massage specification, the headrest provides an adjustment range of approximately 7.6 cm / 3 inches in height and up to approximately 180° of angular movement. This adjustability allows the practitioner to adapt the face cradle to the individual client and treatment position rather than relying on one fixed headrest angle. The final setup should always be checked with the client before treatment begins.

20.3 cm / 8 Inch Face Cradle Port Spacing

The mounting rods are designed for massage tables with face-cradle openings approximately 20.3 cm / 8 inches apart. This fitting distance is widely used on professional portable massage tables, but it should not be assumed that every massage table uses the same standard. Before ordering for a table from another manufacturer, measure the distance between the headrest sockets and compare it with the stated 20.3 cm fitting.

Contoured Ergonomic Dream Platform

Rather than using a completely flat support plate, the Ergonomic Dream platform has a shaped, contoured structure. The purpose of the platform is to support the face cushion securely while allowing the complete headrest system to adapt more effectively to the required treatment position. The actual facial comfort is determined by the combination of the cradle adjustment and the cushion fitted on top.

Compatible with Different Face Cushion Styles

The cradle can be combined with compatible Master Massage face cushions, allowing the headrest setup to be selected according to the required comfort level. Two useful options are:

• ErgonomicDream™ Memory Foam Face Cushion: soft adaptive memory foam for a more premium, conforming feel.
• UltraSoft Universal Face Cushion: moulded polyurethane foam with a larger facial opening and a slightly more structured support feel.

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Ergonomic Dream Face Cradle + ErgonomicDream™ Cushion

For a complete matching setup, combine the adjustable face cradle with the ErgonomicDream™ Memory Foam Face Cushion. The cradle provides the adjustable support structure while the memory-foam cushion provides the padded facial contact surface. This combination is particularly useful when you want to upgrade both the positioning system and the cushion rather than replacing only one component.

When Is a Replacement Face Cradle Worthwhile?

A face cradle is worth replacing when the existing system no longer offers suitable adjustment or secure positioning. Typical reasons include:

• Damaged or worn adjustment mechanism
• Loose or unstable headrest platform
• Insufficient angle adjustment
• Insufficient height adjustment
• Missing original headrest
• Upgrading a basic portable massage table setup

If only the cushion is worn, however, there is usually no need to replace the complete headrest system.

Compatibility with Portable & Stationary Massage Tables

Master Massage specifies the Ergonomic Dream Face Cradle for compatible portable and stationary massage tables using the appropriate 20.3 cm / 8 inch face-rest connections. Compatibility depends on the table's headrest socket spacing and construction, not simply on whether the table is portable or stationary. If you are unsure, contact us with your massage table manufacturer, model and the measured distance between the two face-cradle sockets before ordering.

Aromatherapy Holder

The current Master Massage Ergonomic Dream / ErgoCaptain design also incorporates an aromatherapy holder for practitioners who use suitable fragrance accessories as part of their treatment-room setup. Any fragrance or essential-oil product should be used according to its individual manufacturer instructions and professional practice requirements.

Professional Composite Construction

Master Massage manufactures the current face cradle from a high-tech composite material rather than a simple rigid plastic platform. The design is intended to combine low weight with the structural stability required for repeated professional adjustment and treatment-room use. As with any adjustable headrest, the locking points and mounting rods should be checked regularly for wear or damage.

Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: Master Massage
• Product range: Ergonomic Dream / ErgoCaptain
• Product type: Adjustable massage table face cradle / headrest
• Adjustment: Height and angle
• Height adjustment: Approx. 7.6 cm / 3 in
• Angular adjustment: Up to approx. 180°
• Face cradle port spacing: Approx. 20.3 cm / 8 in
• Compatible tables: Suitable portable and stationary massage tables
• Construction: High-tech composite material
• Additional feature: Aromatherapy holder
• Face cushion: Sold separately unless expressly included
• Manufacturer warranty: 3 years

Setup & Professional Use

• Confirm that your massage table uses compatible 20.3 cm / 8 inch face-cradle sockets before installation.
• Insert both mounting rods evenly and securely into the table sockets.
• Adjust the height and angle before the treatment begins.
• Make sure all adjustment and locking points are secure before the client places weight on the face support.
• Do not exceed the manufacturer's intended loading or use the cradle as a handle for lifting or moving the massage table.
• Inspect the rods, platform and adjustment mechanism regularly for damage or excessive wear.

Package Includes

• 1 × Master Massage Ergonomic Dream adjustable face cradle / headrest

Face cushion, massage table and other accessories are not included unless expressly stated otherwise.

Delivery

• Free standard delivery to Mainland UK.
• Prices are shown including VAT.
• For destinations outside Mainland UK, please see our Delivery Information .

Always confirm socket spacing and compatibility with your individual massage table before ordering. Product specifications may be updated by the manufacturer.

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