Category: Manual Lymphatic Drainage

Strengthen the Immune System with Massage As scientists and studies are learning more about advanced healing treatments, massages have become a more common solution for many issues. Whether it is stress or chronic pain, a massage is a great way to reap the benefits while having a relaxing time. That being said, while people often link massages to pain or mental disdain, the spectrum of situations in which it can help are actually much larger. Specifically, massages can also go deeper into the body and provide benefits to the lymphatic system, which can in turn promote immune health. So, in this article, we’ll be going over lymphatic drainage massage which is a service provided at our Orlando mobile massage clinic. What is Lymphatic Drainage Massage? As you may know, the…

MLD massage The lymphatic system in the body uses fluid to remove toxins and waste. When this fluid cannot move freely, it leads to swelling in legs and arms. Some health conditions make it difficult for the lymphatic system to work properly and it leads to a buildup of fluid called lymph. It can complicate an existing health condition. Those suffering from health issues like lymphedema, fibromyalgia and others benefit from lymphatic massage provided by a licensed massage therapist. Jacqueline Bosco CMLDT, oncology offers licensed massage services to the residents of the Villages, Fl. When to Use Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) Massage? This massage therapy is designed to reduce swelling that occurs after a medical treatment. This kind of swelling can also happen in an illness where the lymphatic system…

Breast cancer recovery treatment When someone suffers from breast cancer, they usually are treated through surgery or radiation therapy. In both these cases, post-treatment lymphedema in the breast region is common. The lymph nodes near the affected areas are usually removed during surgery. This can lead to a blockage in the flow of lymph leading to lymphedema. When lymphedema occurs after breast cancer treatment, the only viable treatment is MLD or manual lymphatic drainage. When the massage is done by a certified advanced manual lymphatic drainage therapist you can expect relief from symptoms. What happens in lymphedema? Lymphedema that happens after breast cancer treatment can occur immediately after surgery. It can also occur some weeks after the treatment. Both these forms of lymphedema occur due to the treatment and usually…

Orthopedic surgery recovery treatment If you have undergone orthopedic surgery, then there would be some amount of swelling after the surgery. Normally, doctors prescribe medication, ice pack, or elevating the affected part. But when this doesn’t give the desired results, lymphatic drainage massage (MLD) should be considered an option. Getting the massage done through a Licensed massage therapist in the Villages, FL can help in better recovery. What is Lymphatic drainage massage?  MLD is a massage technique where the aim is to stimulate the smooth working of the lymphatic system in the body. Lymph carries away toxins and waste substances to the lymph nodes from where they are eliminated out of the body. If the lymph blow is blocked due to any reason, it can cause different kinds of problems…

Rheumatic arthritis (RA) treatment Rheumatic Arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease of the joints that causes swelling and pain. Recent studies have shown that the lymphatic system has a role to play in this condition. Carrying out a lymphatic drain massage can help make the lymphatic system work better. This can help the patient in managing the RA symptoms better. Getting a massage done by a certified advanced manual lymphatic drainage therapist in The Village, FL can help people suffering from RA. What is Lymphatic drainage massage? Lymphatic drainage massage is a gentle form of massage that helps to improve the flow of lymph fluids in the body. The lymphatic system in the body is responsible to remove toxins and waste. When there is a fluid buildup, it can cause…