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The proper functioning of the lymphatic system is critical to our body's ability to detoxify and regenerate tissues, filter out toxins and foreign substances, recover crucial substances that have escaped from the blood, and maintain a healthy immune system.

The circulatory system uses the pumping of the heart to assist with circulation. Tiny muscular units (lymphangions) propel the lymph. When the body is challenged with injuries, surgeries or consistent sedentary behavior, the lymphangions slow down, making the system become stagnant.

Repeated lymphatic massage can help enhance tissue regeneration, and for individuals seeking restoration from any surgery, lymphatic massage can help the scarring process by enhancing circulation and immunity. Since lymphatic massage consists of only soft, rhythmic motion, the technique can be used on tender areas, including areas of the body that are swollen.

Lymphatic Massage is particularly beneficial for the following conditions:

Exhaustion/lack of energy: Lymphatic massage relaxes the nervous system, improves sleep, helps get rid of feelings of anxiety, depression.

Swelling: Lymphatic Massage is helpful for reducing pain and swelling or inflammation caused by sinus, allergies, injuries or operations. It also has remarkable results for patients suffering from lymphedema and fibromyalgia.

Skin and Cosmetic Care: Since lymphatic massage increases lymph flow, cells then receive fresh fluids, freshening the look of the skin. It also reduces puffiness, appearance of varicose veins and wrinkles. For reduction of any swelling or bruises caused by cosmetic surgeries, lymphatic massage is helpful.

Recovery from sports injuries: Lymphatic massage enhances tissue regeneration; tones bodies; and reduces swelling.

Breast Cancer: Lymphatic massage helps reduce pain and swelling during breast cancer treatment. With increased lymph flow, it can improve the function of healthy breast tissue.

The main idea behind lymphatic massage is that when the immune system is healthy, the entire body is strong and healthy.