Advanced Health Recovery in Markham

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MLD IS A SPECIALIZED

MASSAGE TECHNIQUE

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Manual Lymph Drainage

Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) is a specialized massage technique which uses gentle, precise strokes to stimulate lymphatic flow to promote the release of fluid which builds up in the body called edema. Edema is swelling that occurs when interstitial fluids build up in various compartments in the body.  Edema may result from reduced blood circulation, lack of exercise, sports related injuries, post-surgical recovery and lymph node removal post cancer surgery. MLD helps both acute and chronic conditions. The swelling could potentially lead to a more serious medical condition called lymphedema.

The aim of MLD is to increase the lymphatic system’s ability to remove excess swelling and debris from body tissues allowing proper nutrient exchange, enhanced blood circulation and the removal of toxins. MLD promotes the healing of fractures, sprains/strains, reduces pain and swelling and encourages recovery from wounds, burns and post-surgical procedures.

How many treatments should I expect?

Through proper evaluation and assessment of your condition a therapeutic plan will be established to provide a guideline of how to treat your injury. It is important to keep in mind that each case is individual and there are numerous variables which determined how well an individual heals including previous injury, age, nutritional status and […]

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3000 Highway #7 East, Suite 205
Markham, ON L3R 6E1
(N/E corner of Woodbine & Hwy #7)
Tel: 905-305-6033
Fax: 905-305-0063
info@advancedhealthrecovery.ca

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