Manual Lymphatic Drainage In Vaughan
GS Acupuncture Clinic
MLD is a light, skin-stretching massage that helps promote the movement of lymphatic fluid.
MLD is a light, skin-stretching massage that helps promote the movement of lymphatic fluid.
It helps to decongest the affected area. MLD helps to open the functioning lymph collectors and to speed up lymph fluid flow.
MLD is effective both as a preventative treatment and as a postoperative rehabilitation treatment.
Post-surgery patients
To help reduce bruise and edema, scar-tissue prevention and fibrosis reduction as well as pain management.
Chronic fatigue
To improve the immune system, boost the energy levels, and reduce fatigue.
Face rejuvenation, sinus congestion, headache
Intended to encourage natural flow of the lymph and MLD can speed up the removal of wastes and fluid up to 20 times faster.
Recommended treatment will be twice a week at the first week, then once a week for four weeks.
Absolute Contraindication
- Decompensated cardiac insufficiency
- Cardiac edema
- Acute inflammation caused by pathogenic germs (bacteria, fungi, viruses). The germs could be spread by the manual lymph drainage, with resulting blood poisoning (sepsis).
- Renal failure
- Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT)