
Manual Lymphatic Drainage can help with.

Lymphatic System
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mild Depression, and Chronic Soft-Tissue Pain – If there is no serious illness underlying the symptoms, MLD will have great results, stimulating the immune system and reenergizing the body.
Edema - Fluid caused by fluid buildup in the body's tissue and organs.
Cellulite - MLD is effective in treating the scarring of connective tissue and edema, but cannot remove or redistribute fat cells.
Lipedema - Enlargement of both legs due to deposits of fat under the skin.
Fibromyalgia - A chronic condition that causes widespread pain and tenderness in the body.
Sluggish Immune System - MLD is great to boost your immune system and help detoxification.
Ehler's-Danilo's Syndrome - A genetic disorder affecting the connective tissues that support bones, blood vessels,
skin and other organs.
Acne, Rosacia, and Eczema - Unhealthy skin caused by poor circulation.
Migraines/Headaches - A headache of varying intensity, often occompanied by nausea and sensitiviety to light and sound.
Other conditions - Pre/Post Surgery, Allergies, Asthma, colds, Sinus conditions.
Liposuction - Cosmetic Surgery that removes excess fat from the body.
Breast Cancer - Lumpectomy, Mastectomy
Allergies and Sinus Infections - MLD helps promote the drainage of excess fluid and waste, helping reduce inflammation and relieve pressure in the sinus cavities.
Pre/Post Surgery - MLD helps prepare the body for the procedure and supports recovery. MLD before surgery stimulates the lymphatic system, improving circulation and reduce inflammation, which can help with reducing pain and faster healing.
MLD after surgery can help manage the swelling, reduce the pain and assist in the removal of fluid buildup.
***I DO NOT OFFER MLD FOR- BBL, TUMMY TUCKS

Benefits of
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
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Helps stimulate the immune system
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Helps balance fluid and distribute immune cells throughout the body to maintain health
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and defend against disease.
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Rids tissues of excess proteins and toxins.
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The Main purpose is to protect the body against harmful microorganisms, poisons, and dead or dying cells.
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Help improve the appearance and health of the skin and to treat cellulite, such as acne, rosacea and eczema.
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Before and after surgery; helps speed healing and reduce edema Helps heal soft-tissue injury
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Helps speed healing and reduce swelling (such as sports injuries and car accidents)
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Helps with colds and allergies. Helps relieves stress and tension.
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Helps with fatigue, mild depression, and chronic soft-tissue pain.
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Travelers edema
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Helps reduce scarring after surgery.
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Lowers blood pressure. Patients suffering from, asthma, allergies or cancer.
Signs Your Lymphatic System is Backed Up
The Lymphatic System is a part of the circulatory System and a vital part of the immune system.
The Lymphatic Systems main job is to:
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Maintain Fluid Levels
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Fight infection
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Remove waste
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Absorb fat
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Monitor the blood
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Support the immune system
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Keep the body balanced
A full body MLD session would help kick in your immune system and help fight the following symptoms.
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Brain Fog
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Swollen lymph nodes or tonsils
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Lack of Energy
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Recurrent Sore Throats
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Mucous drainage (especially after dairy flow)
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Fluid Back up in the Ear (especially in children)
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Ear Popping and Ear ringing
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Reduced Ability to Fight Infection (frequent cold or flues)
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Constipation or Sluggish Bowel Function
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Unable to Lose Weight (toxins play a part in holding on to weight)
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Soreness or Stiffness in the Morning
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Bloating, Swelling or Heaviness in Extremities
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Arms or Hands Fall Asleep While Sleeping
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Pain, Pressure, or Stiffness along your Spine and Shoulders
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Itchy Skin, Acne, Dry Skin, and other Skin Issues.
General Contraindications
GENERAL - ABSOLUTE CONDITIONS - You may absolutely NOT have Manual Lymphatic Drainage or Massage Therapy.
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Acute Infection
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Cardiac Edema
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Acute Bronchitis
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Acute DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis)
GENERAL - RELATIVE CONDITIONS- You may be able to have Massage Therapy or Manual Lymphatic Drainage.
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Malignancies
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Bronchial Spasms
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Hypertension
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Anything (symptom or medical conditions) that is a reason for a person to not receive a particular treatment or procedure
because it may be harmful.
CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR NECK
ABSOLUTE - We can not perfom MLD on neck or face, but can on rest of body.
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Cardiac Arrhythmia
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Carotid Sinus Syndrome
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Hyperthyroidism/Hypothyroidism
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History of stroke
RELATIVE
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Age - if you are over 60 - we can go over this, we are a healthy individual, we should be able to work on your neck and face.
CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR DEEP ABDOMEN/STOMACH
ABSOLUTE - We cannot perform MLD on the stomach, but we can perform MLD on the rest of your body.
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CHF - Congestive Heart Failure
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Pregnancy
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Dysmenorrhea
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Ileus
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Divirticulitis/Diverticulosis
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Aortic Aneurysm
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Resent Abdominal Surgery/within past year
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Inflammation of intestines (colitis/cystitis)
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Radiation Fibrosis
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Post DVT (Deep Veing Thrombosis
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Unexplained pain
RELATIVE - We are still able to perform massage/MLD on the rest of your body.
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Age (under 12)
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Current Menses