Lymphatic Massage

Lymphatic drainage therapy drains the lymphs, which carry waste products away from the tissues and back towards the heart. Lymphatic drainage uses both pressure and rhythmic movements to encourage lymph drainage.

Pricing & Times

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60 Minutes

$115

90 Minutes

$170

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What does it do?

Lymphatic drainage massage relieves swelling that happens when medical treatment or illness blocks your lymphatic system.

This massage involves gently manipulating specific areas of your body to help lymph move to an area with working lymph. Lymphatic drainage uses very light stroke, feather light touch, and rhythmic movements to encourage lymph drainage.

What does it help?

Lymphatic drainage massage can improve circulation throughout the lymphatic system and help manage symptoms of lymphedema including swelling in the extremities such as the arm, legs, hands, or feet which can affect mobility.

This type of massage helps the swelling in other parts of the body, including the chest, breast, shoulder, face, and groin, helps with pain and changes in sensation, and feeling of heaviness.

How does it help?

Lymphatic drainage massage involves gently manipulating specific areas of your body to help lymph move to an area with working lymph.

This type of massage uses very light pressure and strokes to move the lymph fluid in a way that the organs will be able to effectively eliminate the toxins and it will improve the flow of lymph fluid in your body. This causes you to feel remarkably relaxed during the session.

Contraindications for Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Active Infections: Massage can potentially spread infection and exacerbate the condition.

Congestive Heart Failure: Increased fluid movement could strain the heart.

Blood Clots (including Deep Vein Thrombosis): Lymphatic massage can dislodge clots, leading to serious complications.

Acute Kidney Failure: Issues with fluid balance make massage risky.

Malignant Tumors: While research is ongoing, some sources suggest caution as it might theoretically spread cancer cells.

Acute Cellulitis/Erysipelas: These are bacterial skin infections that can be worsened by massage.

Pregnancy: Consult with a healthcare professional before undergoing lymphatic drainage massage during pregnancy.

Recent Surgery: The area around the surgery site may be sensitive, and it's best to consult with the surgeon first.

Hypertension (Uncontrolled): Massage could potentially increase blood pressure in some individuals.

Paralysis: Careful consideration and potentially modified techniques may be needed.

Diabetes: Individuals with diabetes may have circulation issues that need to be addressed before massage.

Bronchial Asthma: The massage might stimulate the vagus nerve and trigger an asthma attack.

Thyroid Problems: Avoid massage around the throat area.

Kidney Problems: Consult with a doctor before receiving massage if you have kidney issues.

Menstruation: Lymphatic massage can potentially increase menstrual flow.

Removed Spleen: Shorter massage sessions may be recommended in this case.

General Precautions:

Always inform your massage therapist about your medical history, including any medications you are taking.

Be aware of potential side effects like exhaustion, nausea, or headaches and discuss them with your therapist.

If you experience any adverse reactions during or after a session, stop the treatment and consult with your doctor or massage therapist.

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