Kathleen Lisson

10/29/2024

Free online class for lymphatic massage therapists - learn about the research behind the benefits of MLD!

10/26/2024

Learn about risk factors for blood clots - from Dr Caprini presentation at V-WINdonesia

10/25/2024

Always always learning! Research is getting much more accurate about the lymphosomes, which can make our MLD more effective when we are honoring the body’s natural lymphatic flow.

10/25/2024

A pleasure to connect at V-WINdonesia with new colleague from Egypt who researches lymphedema!

10/25/2024

We enjoyed sunrise yoga at the beach at V-WINdonesia.

It was a pleasure to lead vein experts from around the world in a Sunrise practice featuring yoga poses included in evidence based protocols for patients with lymphedema.

We are all sharing the V W hand sign which stands for Vein Week! Together Forward in Vein-Lymphatic care.

10/24/2024

Help clients after breast surgery! Massage therapist review of online CE class on Breast Massage after implant and explant. Link to class in bio.

10/23/2024

We hit 3,500! So grateful to have helped so many fellow massage therapists learn fibrosis massage techniques!

10/23/2024

We did it together! My plastic surgery CE classes have over 3,500 students!

10/22/2024

Thrilled to take part in today’s V-HELP (humanitarian education in lympho-phlebology) medical mission in Bali, Indonesia!

10/16/2024

Excited to speak at an international conference in Indonesia next week!

10/09/2024

Biotone edu-talk on massage after breast reconstruction with fat grafting! https://youtu.be/wXprwjQ_Kr8

Why do people have reconstructive surgery after breast cancer and what’s changed over the last 10 years? Let’s listen and learn as Kathleen shares Evidence-b...

09/29/2024

09/26/2024

Take a self guided tour of your diaphragm and experience how breathwork and yoga can affect the central lymphatics! https://youtu.be/RXwAYOZ23Zo

Yoga for Oncology Massage Therapists is presented by Kathleen Helen Lisson, a lymphedema therapist and Society for Oncology Massage Preferred Practitioner. B...

09/25/2024

Oct 8 - You’re Invited! FREEzoom EDU-TALK Series: 6pm eastern

Massaging Breast Cancer Clients After Implant Reconstruction with Kathleen Lisson

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Join us Tuesdays for Massage or Diabetes 30 ++ minute free Zoom EDU-TALKS. Listen and Learn with Massage industry Experts or Diabetes Health and Wellness Professionals sharing their knowledge to support your practice success and health and wellbeing for clients, family and friends. Listen and Learn....

09/25/2024

I gave a presentation on advances in breast reconstruction for the oncology massage therapist at a recent S4OM meeting.

Here is the recording https://youtu.be/9G-NRKIGjow

Each month our Regional Champions meet to discuss their regions and S4OM initiatives. This month they had special guest, Kathleen Lisson share a presentatio...

09/08/2024

Testimony from client recovering from explant surgery in San Diego

07/24/2024

Resources for self-massage after for clients with Tag someone in who can use this info! Created by a Board Certified Massage Therapist and author of the Breast Massage after Implant and Explant Plastic Surgery class for massage therapists.

05/24/2024

Self-massage video after explant capsulectomy

Board Certified Massage Therapist Kathleen Helen Lisson, author of the class Breast Massage After Implant and Explant Plastic Surgery (8.5 CE for massage therapists).

Surgeons may allow more intense massage 3-6 weeks after explant total capsulectomy for breast implant illness.

Techniques include:

Mindfulness
Warming
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Vibration
Massage Roller
Pin and Stretch
IASTM
Massage cupping
Skin Rolling

Self-massage techniques for use between your professional massage appointments. Video by Board Certified Massage Therapist Kathleen Helen Lisson, author of t...