Lymphatic drainage massage is a gentle, specialized massage technique designed to encourage the natural movement of lymph fluid throughout the body. It may help reduce mild swelling, support healthy circulation, and promote overall wellness. At Starlet Therapies, each session is customized to your individual needs.
Lymphatic drainage massage may help:
Results vary depending on your health condition and treatment goals.
This therapy may benefit:
A consultation helps determine whether lymphatic drainage massage is appropriate for your needs.
Most lymphatic drainage massage sessions last between 60 and 90 minutes, depending on your treatment goals and the areas being addressed. Your therapist will recommend the appropriate session length during your consultation.
No. Lymphatic drainage massage uses very light, gentle, and rhythmic movements. Most clients find the treatment relaxing and comfortable, with little to no discomfort during the session.
The ideal treatment schedule depends on your health goals, lifestyle, and current condition. Some clients benefit from weekly sessions, while others choose monthly treatments as part of their wellness routine. Your therapist will recommend a personalized treatment plan.
Yes. Lymphatic drainage massage may help reduce mild swelling caused by fluid retention by encouraging healthy lymph flow. However, persistent or severe swelling should always be evaluated by a healthcare provider before beginning massage therapy.
In many cases, lymphatic drainage massage may support post-surgical recovery by helping reduce swelling and discomfort. However, treatment should only begin after receiving approval from your surgeon or healthcare provider.
After your session, it's recommended to:
These steps may help support your body's natural recovery process.
Lymphatic drainage massage may not be appropriate for everyone. People with certain medical conditions, such as active infections, untreated blood clots, severe heart failure,
or
specific kidney conditions, should consult their healthcare provider before scheduling treatment.
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. Your therapist will explain the treatment process and ensure proper draping throughout your session to maintain your comfort and privacy.
Starlet Therapies provides personalized lymphatic drainage massage in Ypsilanti, MI, in a clean, comfortable, and professional environment. Every session is tailored to your individual wellness goals, with a focus on client comfort, personalized care, and high-quality massage therapy.
