Benefits of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)
Due to the nature of the lymphatic system, MLD can prove beneficial in the correction of numerous conditions as well as in preventative health maintenance. Lymph Drainage works to help re-circulate body fluids and stimulate functioning of the immune system. Results may be:
- Reduces oedema (swelling - lymphoedema)
- Regenerates tissues (e.g., from burns, wounds, stretch marks and pre & post surgical scarring)
- Improves Radiotherapy Skin Damage
- Stimulates the immune system
- Reduces symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and ME
- Relieves chronic pain, sprains and strains (sports injuries)
- Aids venous insufficiency
- Detoxification of the body
- Relief of numerous chronic and sub-acute inflammations (sinusitis, bronchitis, hay-fever and rhinitis)
- Deep relaxation to aid insomnia, depression, stress
- Effective component of the treatment and control of lymphoedema
- Ulceration relief