Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a gentle, therapeutic technique designed to support your body’s natural detoxification process. By encouraging the flow of lymph—a fluid that carries waste and immune cells—this specialized massage can help reduce swelling, improve circulation, boost immunity, and promote deep relaxation. It’s especially beneficial for post surgical recovery, chronic inflammation, or those seeking to support overall wellness in a calming, restorative way.
Benefits of Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Reduces swelling and water retention
Boosts the immune system by improving lymph flow
Supports detoxification and the removal of waste products
Enhances circulation and promotes better oxygen delivery to tissues
Speeds up post-surgical recovery and reduces bruising
Improves skin tone and texture
Helps alleviate chronic inflammation and tension
Relieves stress and promotes deep relaxation
Supports overall wellness and vitality
Frequently Asked Questions
01. What is Lymphatic Drainage Massage?
Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a gentle, therapeutic technique that stimulates the lymphatic system to help the body eliminate toxins, waste, and excess fluids. It encourages the natural flow of lymph and enhances the body's detoxification processes.
02. How does Lymphatic Drainage Massage work?
The massage uses light, rhythmic strokes to stimulate the lymph nodes and lymph vessels. This encourages the movement of lymph fluid, helping to flush out waste and reduce fluid buildup, which supports overall health and immunity.
03. Is Lymphatic Drainage Massage painful?
No, Lymphatic Drainage Massage is not painful. It’s a gentle, non-invasive technique that focuses on light pressure to stimulate the lymphatic system. Most people find it relaxing and soothing.
04. Who can benefit from Lymphatic Drainage Massage?
Lymphatic Drainage Massage can benefit anyone looking to improve their immune health, reduce swelling, or detoxify the body. It’s particularly helpful for individuals recovering from surgery, those with chronic inflammatory conditions, or people who experience fluid retention or poor circulation.
05. Is Lymphatic Drainage Massage covered under my benefits?
The Lymphatic Drainage Massage at Latitude Wellness is completed by a board registered RMT. If your benefits cover RMT services, then Lympathic Drainage Massage would be covered. To confirm, we recommend reaching out to your benefits provider.
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Morgan Gaffney
Massage Therapist (RMT)
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