Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) (90 Mins).

You’ll receive a gentle, rhythmic sequence of light strokes focused on lymph pathways in the face, neck, and décolleté. Therapists work slowly for about 90 minutes to stimulate drainage, reduce swelling, and promote relaxation; sessions are calm, non-invasive, and tailored to your needs.

MLD is safe for most clients; the technique uses very light pressure and is non-invasive. Please inform us of recent surgery, active infection, heart conditions, blood clots, or diagnosed lymphedema so we can modify treatment or provide alternatives.

Many clients notice reduced puffiness and improved comfort immediately after the session. More pronounced detoxification, decreased fluid retention, and enhanced lymphatic tone typically develop over several sessions for lasting benefits.

Arrive well hydrated and avoid heavy meals or alcohol beforehand. Wear loose clothing and remove jewelry. Bring any relevant medical details; your therapist will perform a brief consultation to customize the session safely.

Yes — MLD pairs well with facials, light chemical treatments, and gentle massage modalities. Avoid intense procedures or deep tissue work immediately before or after MLD; consult your therapist to schedule complementary treatments safely.

Mild, short-lived effects can include increased urination, slight fatigue, or temporary detox reactions. These usually resolve within 24–48 hours. Drink water, rest, and contact us if symptoms persist or you experience unusual pain or swelling.