Lymphotherapy is at the heart of our clinic’s offerings. This gentle, non-invasive treatment focuses on enhancing lymphatic flow, which is essential for detoxification, immune support, and reducing swelling. At our clinic, we use gentle techniques to stimulate lymphatic drainage, reduce swelling, and promote detoxification. Our Lymphotherapy services can be beneficial for a variety of conditions, including:
- Lymphedema: Swelling that typically occurs in the arms or legs due to lymphatic system blockages.
- Lymphedema Management: Helping to minimize swelling and discomfort.
- Post-Surgical Recovery: Aiding in the healing process to enhance recovery.
- Chronic Fatigue: Supporting energy levels and overall vitality.
By integrating Lymphotherapy into your care regimen, we aim to improve your health and enhance your quality of life.
What is Lymphotherapy?
Lymphotherapy is a specialized treatment designed to encourage the natural flow of lymph fluid in the body. This is crucial for maintaining a healthy lymphatic system, which plays a vital role in immune function and fluid balance. It uses a set of physiotherapeutic resources designed to treat lymphedema and edema of various causes.
The Lymphotherapy technique was created by the Brazilian Physiotherapists: Prof. Dr. Angela Marx and Dr. Márcia Camargo. With consistent training at the Foldi Hospital, in Germany and also with courses and internships carried out in France, Belgium and Austria, with the aim of reducing and maintaining the results obtained with the treatment.
Features of the Lymphotherapy technique:
- Manual lymphatic drainage
- Compression Therapy
- Specific kinesiotherapy
- Skin care
- Care Guidelines for Patients with Lymphedema
- Prescription for the use of socks, compressive braces and other compressive materials
Lymphotherapy must be performed by certified physiotherapists.
