Manual lymphatic massage

Service Description

Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) A specialised massage technique designed to stimulate the lymphatic system, which plays a crucial role in the body's immune function and fluid drainage. It involves gentle, rhythmic movements and light pressure to encourage lymph fluid to move from areas where it may be stagnant or accumulating towards lymph nodes, where it can be processed and filtered How MLD Works: Stimulates Lymphatic Flow: The gentle movements of MLD help to pump lymph fluid through the lymphatic vessels and towards lymph nodes. Reduces Swelling: By facilitating lymph fluid drainage, MLD can help reduce swelling or odema in various parts of the body. Supports Immune System: The lymphatic system is a key part of the immune system, and MLD can help improve its efficiency. May Reduce Pain and Stiffness: MLD can help alleviate pain and stiffness associated with certain conditions. Benefits of MLD: Lymphedema: MLD is a common treatment for lymphedema, a condition where lymph fluid accumulates in the tissues, causing swelling. General Health: MLD can be used to support overall health and well-being by promoting lymphatic drainage and supporting immune function. Other Conditions: MLD may be used in conjunction with other therapies for conditions like chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and psychological stress.