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'''Manual Lymphatic Drainage''' ...gentle massage which is intended to encourage the natural drainage of the lymph, which carries waste products away from the tissues back toward the heart.

...the skin. It is often a complication of [[surgery]], particularly after [[lymph node]] dissection or [[transplant surgery]]. ...ent for a lymphocele may include [[drainage]], [[surgery]], or [[radiation therapy]]. The choice of treatment depends on the size and location of the lymphoce

...age''' (pronunciation: /ˈmɛdɪkəl ˈmæsɑːʒ/) is a specific type of [[massage therapy]] that is focused on treating specific health conditions or enhancing overa ...[[myofascial release]], [[neuromuscular therapy]], and [[manual lymphatic drainage]].

...arm or leg caused by a blockage in the [[lymphatic system]] which prevents lymph fluid from draining well, and the fluid buildup leads to swelling. ...ed from the Latin word "secundarius" meaning "second" and the Greek words "lymph" and "oidema" meaning "water" and "swelling" respectively. The term "second

...s "lympho" (lymph) and "oedema" (swelling), indicating the accumulation of lymph fluid in the tissues that causes swelling. ...dema is a condition where the lymphatic system is unable to properly drain lymph fluid, causing it to accumulate in the body's tissues. This accumulation le

* [[Manual therapy]]: A physical treatment primarily used by physical therapists, physiotherap ...gentle massage which is intended to encourage the natural drainage of the lymph, which carries waste products away from the tissues back toward the heart.

...therapeutic technique used in osteopathic medicine to enhance the flow of lymph in the body and improve immune function. ...mphatic Pump" is derived from the words "lymphatic", which pertains to the lymph or the lymphatic system, and "pump", which refers to the action of moving f

...g 'first' and 'lymphedema' which is a combination of 'lymph' and 'edema'. 'Lymph' comes from the Latin 'lympha' meaning 'water', and 'edema' from the Greek ...s persistent swelling, usually in the arms or legs, caused by a buildup of lymph fluid. Other symptoms may include a feeling of heaviness, discomfort, repea

...DS-related complex]] - symptoms including weight loss, fever, and enlarged lymph nodes experienced by people who are infected with HIV but do not yet have A * [[Adenitis]] - infection and inflammation of a gland, especially a lymph node

...utic interventions used to treat illness and promote health, from physical therapy to psychotherapy. * [[Blisters]]: Small pockets of body fluid (lymph, serum, plasma, blood, or pus) within the upper layers of the skin, typical

...amily members of the patient in the form of conjoint, group, or individual therapy, and education and/or training. ...s; or<br/>(2) A dental hygienist with a graduate degree in advanced dental therapy prepared for independent and interdependent decision making and direct acco