What are the uses for MLD?
Used to decongest the area where there is retention of fluids. For a more rapid relief of ademas. For greater Oxygenation of the tissues. To recover sensitivity to desensitized areas. To relieve headaches, migraines. To remove waste substances toward their channels of drainage.

Where may MLD be applied:
MLD can be applied on all areas that require Drainage…………Head………Trunk…………Extremities.

What is MLD?
MLD is a method of work in which only the hands are employed, using gentle pumping manipulations over the lymphatic vessels toward the lymphatic nodes.

MLD, its effects & applications:
Its purpose is to accelerate the movement of lymphatic fluid in the human body. In essence renuing the lympth fluid. The lymphatic system can be thought of as the internal cleansing procedure of the body. MLD differs from classic massage in that it addresses the defense mechanisimof the body, rather than the circulatory system.
MLD can be applied to relieve swelling around the eyes due to retention  of fluid,on swollen ankles, in cases of cellulite, flaccidity, to prevent obesity. In cases of acne, eczema,on bruised areas due to traumas or surgical interventions. On all post operative cases to help recover normal functions of the tissues and a healthier aspect more rapidly and in just a few sessions.

Indications for Manual Lymphatic Drainage:
Asthma
Lymphedmas
Glaucoma , Migraine headaches
Sinusitis, Vertigo, Tonsillitis, Chronic ear infections
Bronchitis, Emphysema, Constipation, Arthritis, Hematomas
Burns…1st, 2nd, & 3rd degree, Osteoporosis, Chronic post surgery phlebitis
Thrombophlebitis, Vericose veins, Post surgery circulatory conditions, Tendonitis
Fractures, during and after cast, Stiff joints, Spondyiosis, Rheumatisim, Muscular distrophy
Scleroderma, Contusions, Sprains, Dislocation, Scleroderma, Cosmetic Surgery, Pre-op & Post-op
Foot problems, Post foot surgery, Skin conditions-Acne, Liposuction, Inflammations of subcutaneous adipose tissue.