15/06/2024
Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a manual massage technique that stimulates the lymphatic system to remove swelling/edema, waste and toxins from bodily tissues. Lymphatic drainage massage can benefit people who are experiencing the following: Swelling/Edema, Lymphedema, Fibromyalgia, Fatigue, Insomnia, Stress, Digestive Problems, Arthritis, Migraines and more. Lymph helps isolate disease-causing pathogens and returns captured fats and protein back into the bloodstream. Because the lymphatic system plays a central role in the body's immune system, proponents of lymphatic drainage can help treat a variety of health conditions. This type of massage helps maintain proper circulation, body fluid balance and immune functions. The lymphatic system contains vessels and nodes with lymph, a mixture of proteins, water, waste products, and immune system elements. Located throughout the body, lymph nodes filter all debris.They work together to make sure clean lymph is transported back to the veins that carry blood toward the heart. If you experience edema after a mastectomy, lymphatic drainage massage can help ease the symptoms post surgery. With rheumatoid arthritis, you may experience poor lymph flow as the disease progresses. Along with tissue swelling, pain in the joints increases, joints lose their function and the skin changes color. Lymphatic Drainage Massage can help ease these symptoms. Chronic venous insufficiency is when the valves or walls of the veins that are in the legs do not work correctly This makes it hard for the blood to flow back to the heart from the legs. Lymphatic Drainage Massage can help increase the speed of blood flow. This massage has proven to improve the quality of life by decreasing inflammation of skin, nerves and tissue swelling in people with fibromyalgia.