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Tummy Tuck Surgery Recovery Lymphatic Drainage Massage

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LDM After a Tummy Tuck The lymph system happens to be the natural cleansing mechanism of the body and removes toxic fluids from our cells. If the lymphatic system is not functional, there are aches and swells in our body, making us feel sick and sluggish. The goal of lymphatic drainage massage is to assist the lymphatic system in flushing these fluids. The massage also helps in beginning the cleansing process when there is too much swelling in your body. Understanding lymphatic drainage massage The massage is also referred to as lymphatic drainage or manual lymph drainage and was originally introduced in Germany. The massage was aimed to treat lymphedema, the swelling caused because of accumulated fluid, which occurs when the lymph nodes are removed through surgery. It is a…
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Cesarean or C-Section Scar Treatment with MSTR Therapy

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MSTR Scar Therapy After Childbirth A Cesarean scar occurs when a woman delivers a baby through a C-section or a Cesarean section. Incidentally, a Cesarean section is a big surgery that can cause major scarring. Before we cover the details of scar treatment, let us try to understand the types of Cesarean scars. Types of Cesarean scars A surgeon may do two kinds of incisions during the C-section – horizontal and vertical. Both these incisions may lead to scars, and yet the scar does not look the same based on its direction. As compared to horizontal cuts, vertical cuts are most widely made in emergency Cesarean sections as they are quicker. In case a baby has a health emergency, the surgeon has to complete the procedure more quickly using a…
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Tummy Tuck Scar Treatment With Massage

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Help Get Rid of Tummy Tuck Scars Are you going for a tummy tuck? You should be prepared to have a scar then. At the same time, there are certain steps a person can take to lower the visibility of the scar. There are certain crucial points you should take into account before your surgery, including the alternatives to remove scars and what to look out for afterward. No matter what surgery one has to undergo, there would be incisions involved, which invariably transform into scars. Our handy tips and proper care can help to visibly reduce your scars from the tummy tuck surgery and so they are hardly noticeable. Where are tummy tuck scars located? A tummy tuck surgery can do wonders for a woman’s body, starting from improved…
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Certified Advanced Scar Tissue Release Massage Therapist

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Scar Tissue Massage MSTR or McLoughlin Scar Tissue Release is an effective, gentle, and natural way to work on scar tissue. The massage can help the scar, as well as its surrounding areas, to quickly return to normalcy. The massage is performed using fingertips and gently applying pressure moves. The focused and purposeful moves assist to gently releasing the restrictions on scar tissue. There is no force used during the massage and lotions, oils, or chemicals are also not used. It is a unique technique that exclusively focuses on scar tissue. Have you got a scar? Check out the following instances of scars that have diminished due to scar tissue release massage: Surgical scars, such as the following: Hysterectomy scars Mastectomy enhancement or reduction scars Scars from heart surgery Appendix…
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Signs Your Lymphatic System is Backed Up

Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Symptoms of a clogged immune system: Headaches Brian fog Swollen lymph nodes or tonsils Lack of energy Recurrent sore throats Mucous drainage (especially after dairy or flour) Fluid back up in the ear (especially in children) Ear popping and ear ringing Reduced ability to fight infection (frequent colds or flu) Constipation or sluggish bowel function Unable to lose weight (toxins play a part in holding on to weight) Soreness or stiffness in the morning Bloating, swelling or heaviness in extremities Arm or hands fall asleep while sleeping Pain, pressure, or stiffness along your spine and shoulders Sore breasts or breast swelling with your menstrual cycle Itchy skin Acne, dry skin, and other skin issues What is manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) massage? Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a type of massage…
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