Overview & Procedure
What the treatment is and how it's performed
Hva det er
Lymphatic drainage is å specialized massage technique that stimulates the lymphatic system to improve fluid circulation and reduce fluid retention. It can be performed manually or with å machine (Eximia).
Behandlingsprotokoll
- Single treatment or series - Often combined with ultrasound cavitation - Recommended 1-2 times per week for active treatment - Maintenance: Monthly or as needed
Prosedyre
1. Preparation of treatment area 2. Mechanical or manual lymphatic drainage 3. Gentle, systematic massage/stimulation 4. Focus on lymph nodes and drainage pathways
Varighet
45-60 minutes
Experience & Recovery
Pain level, downtime and healing
Smertenivå
Minimal - very comfortable and relaxing treatment Gentle and gentle technique
Nedetid
- None - May feel relaxed - Increased urination normally (body drains fluid) - Can resume normal activity immediately
Bivirkninger
**Common** (normal reactions): - Increased urination (normal - the body is draining) - Feeling of lightness - Mild fatigue - Thirst **Rare**: - Transient mild headache (drink water)
Etterpleie
- Drink plenty of water (essential!) - Avoid alcohol for 24-48 hours - Mild activity recommended - Continue regularly for best effect
Expectations & Safety
Who it's for and safety information
Hvem passer dette for
- Fluid retention - Post-operative (after surgery) - Lymphedema - Heaviness/swollen feeling in the body - As å supplement to other body treatments
Kontraindikasjoner
- Acute infection or inflammation - Severe heart failure - Acute thrombosis - Cancer (without medical clarification) - Kidney failure
Individuelle variasjoner
Efficacy varies based on: - Cause of fluid retention - General health - Lifestyle (diet, activity) - Regularity of treatments
Vedlikehold
Monthly or as needed for optimal effect Lifestyle changes (diet, activity) important for lasting results