Category: Manual Lymphatic Drainage

Tummy Tuck Scar Treatment Getting back to our normal routines after cosmetic surgery can take quite a while. The post-surgery recovery can be aided with proper rest, a healthy diet, and gentle movement. Another method for post-surgery recovery has come in the form of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD). An MLD does not only promote healing but also reduces swelling and shows improved results after the surgery. Benefits of Manual Lymphatic Massage (MLD) after Cosmetic Surgery The lymphatic channels of the body are often disrupted after cosmetic procedures and surgeries like tummy tucks, liposuction, Brazilian butt lifts and more. These channels, when disrupted, take around 2-3 months to make a new connection. The massage techniques in a Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD) can help in reducing swelling and improving the aesthetic…

What are Barometric Pressure Headaches? Migraines and headaches can prove to be quite debilitating as they often come unannounced. They can impair our everyday functioning and make it quite hard to enjoy life. There are times when the headaches are accompanied by changing weather. These are known as barometric pressure headaches, as they are induced by the changes in the barometric pressure due to weather changes. The barometric pressure is the amount of force in the air that is being applied to the body. Many individuals get headaches because of this pressure because the sinuses are also filled with air. The headaches associated with barometric pressure usually occur after the barometric pressure drops, especially in rainy or humid weather. It can often be accompanied by other symptoms like- Vomiting and…

How Much Does Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage Cost? Manual lymphatic drainage massage is a helpful therapy that is used to treat different problems. Our Mobile Massage Clinic offers treatment for Lymphedema with manual lymphatic drainage massage. The massage is also used to aid quick healing and recovery after surgeries. A licensed massage therapist would carry out the massage to ensure the patient gets the best results from it. What is Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage? Manual lymphatic drainage massage (referred to as LDM) is a gentle massage that helps to move lymph throughout the body. Lymph is a colorless fluid in the body that moves through the body’s lymphatic system. The importance of lymph lies in the fact that it carries white blood cells. These are the cells that help get…

MLD Helps Regenerate Skin to Heal After Surgery | Reduce Scarring Manual Lymphatic Drainage massage is a gentle massage technique which helps to reduce edema.  Edema can happen for many reasons, including surgery. The lymphatic system works closely with the circulatory system and plays an important role in flushing out toxins from the body. Signs of poor lymphatic drainage are swelling in the arms and legs.  Other lymphatic problems are a swollen lymph node under the jaw, armpit or the groin. If you experience discomfort due to swollen nodes or edema after surgery, you can work with a licensed massage therapist.  A therapist can help alleviate symptoms and accelerate the tissue regeneration process. How does manual lymphatic massage work? The role of the lymphatic system is to collect and filter…

MLD Will Help Rid Your System of Epidural Toxins Epidurals for pain relief are often given to women in labour to help with birthing pain. An epidural is administered to the lower half of the body, especially the back. An epidural might be necessary in the case of certain complications including, a C-section delivery. A doctor might prescribe it to patients abnormally anxious or fearful of the anticipated pain. A woman can also opt for it while going through labor in case the pain becomes unbearable. Benefits of Epidurals  Painless delivery Reduces the pain of a caesarean delivery Risks Some risk factors like back pain, persistent fever, bleeding, and a drop in blood pressure can put the life of the mother and the child in danger. However, these are rare…