Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Lymphatic Drainage with Wood.

Your therapist will combine gentle manual lymphatic strokes with wooden tools, working along lymph pathways. You may feel light pressure, rolling sensations, and immediate drainage. Sessions last about 45–60 minutes; multiple treatments often recommended for optimal detox and contouring results.

Generally safe for healthy individuals; however, contraindications include active infection, blood clots, uncontrolled high blood pressure, cancer without clearance, or recent surgery. Always disclose medical history during booking so therapists can tailor treatment or advise alternatives when necessary.

Most clients notice improvements after one session, but a series of 4–8 weekly treatments is recommended for lasting detoxification, cellulite reduction, and contouring. Maintenance sessions every 4–8 weeks help sustain results depending on lifestyle and individual goals.

Mild redness or temporary tenderness can occur, especially when treating denser tissue areas. Skilled therapists adjust pressure to limit bruising. Ice, hydration, and gentle movement afterward reduce discomfort; contact us if unusual pain, swelling, or persistent bruising develops.

Avoid heavy meals and alcohol beforehand; drink plenty of water to support drainage. Wear comfortable, loose clothing and arrive rested. Inform your therapist about medications, surgeries, or sensitivities so they can customize pressure and tool use for your safety.

Yes, when cleared by your surgeon, this therapy can accelerate lymph clearance and reduce edema after cosmetic procedures. Timing and technique matter; we coordinate with medical guidance to ensure safety and effective postoperative support tailored to healing stage and individual risk factors.