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Mechanical Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Manual & Machine-Assisted (Vacuum / Mechanical) Options

 

Our Lymphatic Drainage Treatment is designed to support the body's natural detoxification process, reduce fluid retention, and improve overall circulation. We offer both Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) and Machine-Assisted Lymphatic Drainage, allowing us to tailor the treatment to your needs and goals.

Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)

Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a gentle, rhythmic, skin-stretching technique that stimulates the lymphatic system and encourages the natural movement of lymph fluid.

 

Unlike traditional massage, this treatment uses very light pressure and specific directional movements to:

  • Reduce swelling and water retention

  • Support post-surgical recovery

  • Improve immune function

  • Reduce puffiness (face and body)

  • Promote relaxation

  • Improve skin clarity and glow

 

Deep breathing technique are often incorporated to enhance lymphatic flow.

Machine Assisted Lymphatic Drainage

Machine-assisted lymphatic drainage uses advanced vacuum or mechanical compression technology to stimulate lymphatic circulation more intensively.

 

This treatment can:

 

  • Enhance detoxification

  • Improve circulation

  • Help reduce cellulite appearance

  • Reduce bloating

  • Support body contouring treatments

  • Relieve tired, heavy legs

  • Provide faster visible results for fluid retention

How Does It Work

Manual Stimulation of Lymph Flow

  • Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) uses gentle, rhythmic movements along the lymphatic pathways to encourage the natural flow of lymph fluid. This helps to reduce swelling and puffiness, support immune function, and improve skin clarity and relaxation.

Machine-Assisted Circulation

  • Machine-assisted lymphatic drainage employs vacuum or mechanical compression technology to stimulate lymph flow more intensively. It helps to reduce fluid retention, relieve tired legs, and support body contouring treatments, providing faster visible results.

Detoxification & Overall Wellness

  • Both techniques enhance the body's natural detox process by moving lymph fluid efficiently. Over a series of treatments, clients experience improved circulation, lighter limbs, and healthier-looking skin, while promoting relaxation and overall wellness.

  • Manual Massage £60

Who Can Benefit?

  • Clients with fluid retention or bloating

  • Post-surgical clients (with medical clearance)

  • Clients after aesthetic procedures

  • Individuals with sedentary lifestyles

  • Clients with tired or heavy legs

  • Those wanting to support detox and wellness

  • Clients preparing for holidays or events

How Many Sessions Are Needed?

  • For best results:

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  • Minimum recommended course: 6 sessions

  • Mild fluid retention: 4-6 sessions

  • Post-surgical recovery: 6-10 sessions

  • Maintenance: once every 3-4 weeks

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  • Your treatment plan will be personalised during consultation.

How Often Should You Have It?

  • 1-2 times per week for intensive results

  • Once weekly for general wellness

  • Monthly for maintenance

How To Get Better Results?

To maximise your results:

  • Drink plenty of water

  • Avoid alcohol for 24 hours

  • Stay lightly active (walking helps lymph flow)

  • Reduce salt intake

  • Follow recommended course plan

  • Wear compression garments if advised

FAQ's

01

What is lymphatic drainage massage?

It is a gentle massage technique that stimulates the lymphatic system to help remove toxins and excess fluid from the body.

03

How many sessions will I need?

This depends on your goals, but a course of treatments is usually recommended for the best results.

02

Is the treatment painful?

No, lymphatic drainage is very light and soothing, often described as relaxing rather than deep or intense.

04

What are the benefits of lymphatic drainage?

It helps reduce swelling, improve circulation, support detoxification, and promote overall wellbeing.

Contraindictions

Treatment is not suitable if you have:

 

  • Active infection

  • Fever

  • Acute inflammation

  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

  • Severe heart conditions

  • Kidney failure

  • Active cancer (without medical approval)

 

A medical consultation may be required in some cases.

Possible Side Effects

Lymphatic drainage is generally very safe, but some clients may experience:

 

  • Increased urination

  • Mild fatigue

  • Temporary light-headedness

  • Mild detox symptoms (short-term headache or nausea)

 

These effects are usually temporary.

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