The lymphatic system is a group of organs, vessels and tissues that protect us from infection and keep a healthy balance of fluids throughout our body. It is a fundamental part of our immune system.

Manual Lymphatic drainage (MLD)

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MLD of the face is said to aid in removing the build up of lymph fluid that will in turn can relieve nasal congestion, headaches, facial pain, and pressure. MLD of the face can also make face look slimmer and relieve under eye puffiness.

MLD is able to release and clear lymphatic fluid in the tissue. This massage is often used to relieve lymphedema following breast cancer and can be beneficial for people with rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia and chronic venous insufficiency.
MLD has also been shown to be beneficial with healing process both pre and post surgery.