Manual Lymphatic Drainage
What is Manual Lymphatic Drainage?
Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a light, skin-stretching technique that helps promote the movement of lymphatic fluid out of the swollen limb. It should not be confused with a traditional massage. MLD is specifically focused on the lymph vessels to help the flow of lymphatic fluid.
Manual Lymphatic Drainage has become a popular service due to its potential health benefits. This specialized treatment aims to help the body maintain proper blood circulation, body fluid balance, and immune functions.
Post Operative Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Reducing post-surgical swelling is one of the most common ways that Manual Lymphatic Drainage is used. Due to its ability to directly move excessive post-surgical edema while using the most gentle of touch.
Manual Lymphatic Drainage is frequently regarded as an imperative part of the surgical recovery process by surgeons worldwide. MLD can support recovery from any type of cosmetic procedure. Speeding up surgery recovery and optimize outcomes
Manual Lymphatic Drainage is not incisional drainage, it does not involve opening surgical sites or pushing fluid to drains or openings.
Benefits of MLD
-Helps the body fight disease
-Reduces inflammation
-Aids in digestion
-Removes toxins from the body
-Reliefs sinus congestion
-Encourages weight loss
-Boost the immune system
-Calms the nervous system
-Reduce cellulite
-Alleviates chronic pain
-Reduces bloating
-Help with hormonal imbalance (menopause, PMS and pregnancy)
-Reduces post-surgical swelling