Reputable Research on Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Evidence based clinical research
showing the benefits of
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Lymphatic Vessels
This study showed increased movement of fluid through the lymphatic vessels following Manual Lymphatic Drainage.
Click Here for Research Showing Better Lymphatic System Function
Fibromyalgia
This study found Manual Lymphatic Drainage to be more effective than Connective Tissue Massage in reducing pain and improving health status for women with Fibromyalgia
Click here for research for Women with Fibromyalgia
Liposuction
This study showed a significant reduction in pain, swelling, and tissue fibrosis for women following Liposuction and Lipoabdominoplasty.
Click here for research showing Improved Recovery from Liposuction
Knee Replacement
In this trial, the participants who received Manual Lymphatic Drainage following total knee replacement, had greater postoperative mobility.
Click here for research showing Greater Mobility after Knee Replacement
Chronic Tension Headaches
The findings of this study demonstrate that patients suffering from chronic tension type headaches reported a reduction in pain frequency and intensity, following Manual Lymphatic Drainage.
Click here for research demonstrating Improvement in Chronic Tension Headaches
Breast Cancer
This evaluation concluded that Manual Lymphatic Drainage contributes to a significant reduction in lymphedema volume for breast cancer patients.
Click here for research showing Reduced Lymphedema with Breast Cancer
Scleroderma
This study demonstrated that Manual Lymphatic Drainage significantly reduces hand edema and improves hand function and perceived quality of life for scleroderma patients.
Click here for research showing Improvement in Hand Function with Scleroderma
Chronic Venous Disease
Manual Lymphatic Drainage improves quality of life for patients with chronic venous disease.
Click here for research showing Improvements with Venous Disease
Click here for research showing Benefits for Chronic Venous Disease
Click here for research showing Improved Quality of Life
Edema in Head and Neck
Manual Lymphatic Drainage reduces edema in the head and neck:
Click here for research showing Help for those with Venous Disease
Infertility
In this case series, with a positive outcome, Lymphatic Drainage was included in combined manual therapy techniques for treatment of women with infertility.
Click here for research suggesting Success for Infertility