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What Is Lymphatic Drainage Massage?
Lymphatic drainage massage is a specialized gentle technique that improves the flow of lymph fluid in your body. It helps in reducing swelling, removing toxins, and promoting your body’s natural healing process by stimulating the lymphatic system.
Who Can Benefit from Lymphatic Drainage Massage?
Lymphatic Drainage Massage is especially helpful for patients managing conditions such as:
- Lymphedema (especially after breast cancer surgery)
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Fibromyalgia
- Injury-related swelling
- Lipedema
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Many people also turn to lymphatic drainage massage for its cosmetic and wellness advantages. It helps reduce facial puffiness and under-eye bags, improves skin tone and radiance, and promotes deep relaxation.
Signs You Might Need It
- Bloating or persistent swelling in hands, ankles, or legs
- Chronic fatigue or “brain fog”
- Sinus congestion and frequent headaches
- Skin concerns such as dryness, rashes, or acne
What to Expect During a Session
Your massage therapist will use light, rhythmic movements to gently guide lymph fluid toward healthy lymph nodes. Common focus areas include the neck, armpits, and groin (always with consent and professional care).
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Unlike regular massage, this treatment is painless, soothing, and medically guided, making it safe even for sensitive conditions.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lymphatic drainage massage painful?
No, it is a very gentle and relaxing technique. Many patients even find it calming.
How many sessions will I need?
This depends on your condition. Some people see results after just a few sessions, while others may need ongoing support.
Can I do this after surgery?
Yes, many patients benefit from lymphatic massage post-surgery. We always recomend doing this after a consultation with a doctor or a physiotherapist first.
Is it different from a spa massage?
Absolutely. This is a clinical treatment performed by licensed physiotherapists, not a general relaxation massage.
Are there any risks?
It is safe for most people, but not recommended if you have certain conditions such as active infection, blood clots, or heart failure. Our team will guide you after a full assessment.
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