Why is pre-op MLD important Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a type of therapeutic massage that is designed to improve the functioning of the lymphatic system and reduce swelling. The lymphatic system is a network of vessels and tissues that are responsible for removing excess fluid and waste products from the body. When the lymphatic system is functioning properly, it …

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Venous insufficiency and Manual lymphatic drainage treatment Venous insufficiency is a condition in which the veins are unable to effectively pump blood back to the heart, leading to blood pooling and swelling in the legs. It is often caused by weak or damaged valves in the veins, which allow blood to flow backward and accumulate in the legs.Manual Lymphatic Drainage …

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Sternocleidomastoid Syndrome and Trigger Point Sternocleidomastoid (SCM) syndrome is a condition that results from tension or trigger points in the sternocleidomastoid muscle, which is located on both sides of the neck and runs from the skull to the clavicle. It is a common source of neck pain and tension headaches.A trigger point is a tight knot of muscle fibers that …

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Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint Disorders The sternoclavicular (SC) joint is a important joint located in the upper chest and is responsible for connecting the sternum (breastbone) to the clavicle (collarbone). It is a saddle-shaped joint that allows for a wide range of movement, including forward and backward, as well as side-to-side movements.Disorders of the SC joint can result from various causes …

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Post-surgical oedema Post-surgical edema is a common condition that occurs after surgery, characterized by swelling and fluid accumulation in the affected area. It is caused by a combination of factors, including the physical trauma of surgery, decreased mobility, and an impaired lymphatic system.Research on post-surgical edema has found that early and consistent rehabilitation, such as physical therapy and movement exercises, …

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Phleboedema and Manual lymphatic drainage treatment Phleboedema is a condition characterized by swelling of the legs due to a buildup of fluid caused by poor circulation in the veins. It is often caused by a underlying condition, such as venous insufficiency or deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and can result in pain, discomfort, and a heavy feeling in the legs.It can …

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COVID-recovery and the role of MLD Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a type of therapeutic massage that is designed to improve the functioning of the lymphatic system and reduce swelling. The lymphatic system is a network of vessels and tissues that are responsible for removing excess fluid and waste products from the body. When the lymphatic system is functioning properly, …

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Lymphoedema and Manual lymphatic drainage treatment Lymphoedema is a chronic condition characterized by swelling of the arms or legs due to a buildup of lymphatic fluid. It occurs when the lymphatic system, which is responsible for draining fluid from the body, is unable to function properly. This can result in a buildup of fluid in the affected area, leading to …

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Lymphatic and Fibromyalgia Lymphatic massage, also known as manual lymphatic drainage, is a type of massage therapy that is used to stimulate the lymphatic system and improve circulation. The lymphatic system is responsible for removing waste and toxins from the body, and it plays a critical role in overall health and well-being. For people with Fibromyalgia, lymphatic massage can offer …

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Lipoedema Lipoedema is a chronic and progressive condition characterized by the abnormal buildup of fat cells in the legs, hips, buttocks and arms. The condition primarily affects women, and it is estimated to affect around 11% of women globally. The exact cause of Lipoedema is unknown, but it is believed to be related to hormonal factors and genetics.There is currently …

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