Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Manual lymphatic drainage is a gentle massage performed with special techniques that stimulates lymphatic circulation and facilitates the removal of oedema and toxins from the body. It is most often applied to reduce post-surgical swelling.
- It is performed with gentle, rhythmic movements; sessions last 30–60 minutes.
- Several sessions per week are recommended according to the post-surgical program.
Pressotherapy (Device-Assisted Drainage)
Pressotherapy is a lymphatic drainage method that applies controlled, wave-like pressure to the body using cuffs with inflatable air chambers. Sessions last 20–40 minutes and can be performed 1–2 times a week.
Benefits
- Reduction of edema and lymphedema
- Supporting blood and lymphatic circulation
- Accelerating skin and tissue healing, cellulite support
- Reduction of pain and tension
At the time recommended by your surgeon; usually scheduled in the early period to reduce swelling.