Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Lymphatic Flow Restore.

During session you'll lie comfortably while our therapist uses gentle, rhythmic techniques to encourage lymph movement. Sessions are relaxing; you may feel warmth, light tingling, or temporary drainage. Typical duration is 45 to 60 minutes with individualized pressure and guidance.

Most people can safely receive treatment, but certain conditions require caution. Not advised for active infections, untreated blood clots, congestive heart failure, or recent surgery without medical approval. Always disclose medical history and consult your healthcare provider if uncertain.

Frequency depends on goals and condition. Acute swelling often improves after a few sessions; chronic conditions may need a series of weekly treatments then maintenance monthly. Your therapist will recommend a personalized plan based on response and health history.

Yes — when approved by your surgeon or physician, lymphatic activation can reduce postoperative swelling, support healing, and improve comfort. Timing matters: therapists typically wait until bleeding risk and wounds are stable. Discuss recovery plan with your medical team first.

Side effects are generally mild and short-lived: temporary fatigue, increased urination, mild headache, or detox-like sensations. Rarely bruising or lightheadedness may occur. Stay hydrated and rest after sessions; contact us if symptoms persist or worsen.

Hydrate well before your appointment and wear loose, comfortable clothing. Avoid heavy meals and alcohol beforehand. Bring a list of medications and relevant medical history. Arrive a few minutes early for intake and to discuss goals with your therapist.