Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Lymphatic Drainage - 90 Mins.

During the 90-minute session, your therapist uses very light, rhythmic strokes and gentle compressions to encourage lymph flow. The room is calm, and therapists may focus on key drainage areas while checking comfort and tailoring pressure to your needs.

Many clients benefit post-operatively, but timing depends on surgical type and healing stage. Always get clearance from your surgeon or physician first; our therapists will coordinate care and adapt techniques to ensure a safe, supportive recovery session.

Frequency varies: acute swelling may require multiple sessions per week, while maintenance often means monthly visits. Your therapist will assess your condition and recommend a personalized schedule based on goals, health status, and response to initial treatments.

Yes. Active infections, untreated blood clots, congestive heart failure, certain cancers, or febrile illnesses can make treatment unsafe. Please disclose medical history, medications, and recent procedures during booking so therapists can determine suitability or seek medical clearance.

Wear comfortable loose clothing and hydrate well before and after treatment. Avoid heavy meals and alcohol beforehand. Bring physician notes if relevant. Arrive a few minutes early to complete intake forms and discuss goals or concerns with your therapist.

No, the massage is intentionally gentle and should not be painful. You may feel light pressure, warmth, or tenderness as fluid shifts. Communicate any discomfort immediately so the therapist can adjust technique for comfort and therapy effectiveness.