Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a gentle form of massage that can help with management and reduction of acute or chronic edema. It involves moving the skin in particular directions based on the structure of the lymphatic system.

MLD is an effective form of treatment for:

• Lymphedema
• Fibromyalgia
• Chronic fatigue syndrome
• Migraine headaches
• Post-traumatic
• Post-surgery

Potential benefits of MLD:

• Reduce limb volume and skin thickness in the extremities
• Improve quality of life
• Reduce sleep disturbance
• Reduce breathing difficulties
• Reduce pain
• Reduce of progression to lymphedema