Lymphatic Massage

Lymphatic drainage is a therapy that uses use a range of specialized and gentle rhythmic pumping techniques to move the skin in the direction of the lymph flow. This stimulates the lymphatic vessels that carry substances vital to the defense of the body, and removes waste products.

Lymph drainage is used to treat a wide range of conditions such as:

• Toxic build-up, oedema and fluid retention (puffy ankles, legs, eyes, bloating).
• Cellulite and excess weight.
• Constipation and other digestive disorders.
• Glandular fever, ME (Chronic Fatigue), Migraine, Sinus, Hay fever
• Acne, Rosacea and other skin conditions, Scar tissue (old and new)
• Stress, Anxiety, Tension.
• Recurring infections (colds, flu, ear, chest).
• Pre and post operative cases (cosmetic surgery, cancer or where lymph nodes have been removed or the lymphatic system impaired in some way).

The benefits of Lymphatic drainage are considerable and are particularly relevant in today’s environment where pollution, stress and deficient immune systems make many people susceptible to contagious disease and viral infections.

The lymphatic system plays a vital role in the body by regulating the immune system. When the lymphatic system becomes blocked, lymphatic fluid builds up and stagnates causing the entire system to become toxic.
Lymphatic Drainage clears blockages, eliminates metabolic wastes and toxins from the body, transports nutrients to cells and increases metabolic efficiency, all adding to the reduction of excess fluid and assisting weight reduction. It also has a calming effect on the nervous system and helps relieve stress and tension.

Lymphatic Drainage is also a very successful beauty treatment for the face, improving the appearance of the skin and reducing puffiness. It helps rejuvenate collagen fibers and slow the aging process.