Pilot study on intercranial pressure in head injuries, disease and the impact of manual lymphatic drainage as part of a rehab treatment plan. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303687614_Craniocervical_manual_lymphatic_drainage_and_its_impact_on_intracranial_pressure_-_a_pilot_study
Review of first session after manual lymphatic drainage post concussion head injury. Thank you for a detailed feedback from a clients first session of manual lymphatic drainage post concussion. Head trauma ten years ago and a recent concussion, advice, referral from a medical doctor suggested that MLD may help with reduction of inflammation without the need of painkillers. Research is…read more →
Brain Inflammation and link to Dementia. Long term inflammation could be the cause of dementia in concussion football related injuries. Manual lymphatic drainage reduces inflammation built up in areas of the body, could MLD as a rehab therapy for concussion injuries be a natural non invasive way to limit the ongoing buildup of inflammation. Especially now with findings of lymph…read more →
Tattoo Removal and the importance of Lymphatic Drainage. Functioning lymphatic system is a vital part of pathogen removal, esp in the case of Tattoo removal, ink particles can overload the lymphatic vessels and nodes, which then slows the removal process. When lymphatic nodes are removed, trauma to and around lymph nodes, scar tissue adhesions or lymph node and vessel medical…read more →
Brazilian Butt Lift. Ivo Pitanguy The world renowned Brazilian Plastic Surgeon, who invented the Brazilian Butt Lift dies at the age of 90. In 2015 American Plastic Surgery Association named this year the “Year of the Rear” as the Brazilian Butt Lift was the most requested out of any of the plastic surgery procedures. What is a Brazilian Butt Lift…read more →
Working with chronic pain always a challenge, great article and research. Treating complex issues need new ways of thinking combining different modalities working together. “People develop chronic pain for a huge variety of reasons. We therefore need an equally diverse range of treatments to tackle the different root causes. The clues from this study, suggesting epigenetic changes may be involved…read more →
Study showing manual lymphatic drainage reduction of swelling with post operative third molar removal. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18062616
Plastic surgery doctors answer the questions on how useful is Manual Lymphatic Drainage after liposuction. https://www.realself.com/question/lymphatic-drainage-massage2
Treating scars with massage and manually lymphatic drainage especially new soft scar formation. This edition of Fitness Magazine talks about the best ways to treat scar tissue. http://www.fitnessmagazine.com/beauty/skin-care/best-scar-treatments/
ABC TV network show Catalyst recently aired a program on the ground breaking study of exercise and cancer. Weight training, skipping, jumping, running during chemotherapy. This is a youtube post of the show if you are unable to watch the previous post.