An increased removal of waste products occurs following a manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) massage treatment. The removal of waste products refers to a process whereby biochemical and metabolic waste products are removed from our bodies. The removal of waste products is performed by the body's lymphatic system. MLD massage can assist in the removal of waste products by stimulating and prompting the lymphatic system to perform. The removal of waste products can be extremely beneficial to an individual especially following injury or post-surgery.
What is increased removal of waste products?
The removal of waste products includes the removal of biochemical and metabolic waste products from our cells and expelling them from the body. The removal of waste products occurs within our lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is comprised of three key aspects lymph, lymph nodes and lymph vessels. Lymph refers to a fluid that travels within the lymphatic system and transports waste products from our cells to close by lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are small organs that are responsible for filtering lymph and removing the waste products within to be expelled from the body. Lymph vessels are the network of channels that connect the lymph nodes and cells of the human body together. The removal of waste products occurs within the body all the time at a slow pace. During times of injury or post-surgery, a more efficient removal of waste products is needed to promote healing and speed up recovery. Our therapists use MLD to increase the efficiency of the lymphatic system and improve the removal of waste products.
What are the benefits of increased removal of waste products?
There are a number of benefits a individuals can experience from an increase in the removal of waste products following the application of a manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) massage. The benefits of increase removal of waste products includes:
- Increased healing
- Reduced swelling
- Maintain healthy muscles
The benefits of increase removal of waste products includes increased healing, reduced swelling and the maintenance of healthy muscles.
The removal of waste products helps to promote and increase healing. Following injury or surgery the body experiences a significant level of damage, this can lead to a lengthy healing process that can be frustrating. The application of MLD massage can help speed up the recovery process through increasing the removal of waste products. An increase in the removal of waste products includes the removal of oedema, swelling, dead or damaged cells. The removal of waste products can provide a healthy environment for healing to take place and prepare the injury site or repair.
Our therapists stimulate the removal of waste produce to help reduce swelling. Swelling can occur for a number of reasons such as post-surgery, post-injury, pregnancy or cancer related lymphedema. If left untreated swelling can cause reduced mobility, pain and hindered healing. A reduction in swelling is achieved through pushing the excess fluid up lymph vessels towards lymph nodes where the fluid can be filtered and expelled.
One of the many benefits of increased removal of waste products includes the maintenance of healthy muscles. The process of removal of waste products helps to increase the health of tissues by removing any waste products or toxins. An increase in removal of waste products also stimulates cellular exchange. Cellular exchange refers to the removal of waste products and the deliverance of essential nutrients and proteins to the tissue.
When can increased removal of waste products help?
Our therapists stimulate the removal of waste products through applying manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) to help a range of individuals. An increase in the removal of waste products can help during a number of situations such as;
An increase in the removal of waste products can be beneficial following cosmetic surgery, cancer related lymphedema and swelling.
An increase in the removal of waste products can be beneficial following many surgical procedures such as cosmetic or reconstructive surgery. Following any invasive surgical procedure the body experiences damage, this includes an increase in dead cells. If left untreated dead cells can congest repair sites and hinder healing. An increase in the removal of waste products can help prepare the injury site for repair and promote healing.
Our therapists stimulate the removal of waste products through MLD to individuals with cancer related lymphedema. Cancer related lymphedema involves an increase in swelling caused by the body's inability to remove excess fluid. An increase in the removal of waste products can helps reduce excess swelling and reduce pain in individuals with cancer related lymphedema.
An increase in the removal of waste products can be beneficial during the presence of swelling. Swelling can be the result of injury or the subsequence of invasive surgery. If left untreated chronic swelling can cause pain, reduced mobility, reduce healing and frustration. The application of MLD can help remove waste products including excess fluids.
Summary
Overall, an increase in the removal of waste products can be extremely beneficial for a number of individuals. Our therapists use manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) massage to treat individuals with swelling, cancer related lymphedema or following surgery. The benefits of increased removal of waste products includes increased healing, reduced swelling and maintenance of healthy muscles.
The easiest way to arrange a manual lymphatic drainage massage at Massage.Physio.co.uk is to email us at office@physio.co.uk or call us on 0800 033 7800.
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