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2. Why a Lymphatic Drainage Massage May Be the Answer to ... - AOL

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   Learn how lymphatic drainage massage helps relieve swelling, boost imune system, and other benefits. Plus, how to perform a massage and potential side effects.

3. Lymphedema - Wikipedia

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   Lymphedema, also known as lymphoedema and lymphatic edema, is a condition of localized swelling caused by a compromised lymphatic system. [2] The lymphatic system functions as a critical portion of the body's immune system and returns interstitial fluid to the bloodstream .

4. Lymphotherapy - Wikipedia

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   Lymphotherapy (lymphatic physiotherapy) is a method by which pressure applied on specific lymph nodes alters lymphatic response. Proponents state it can be used for lymphedema [1] and breast cancer. [2]

5. Manual lymphatic drainage - Wikipedia

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   Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a type of manual manipulation of the skin, not to be confused with massage, based on the hypothesis that it will encourage the natural drainage of the lymph, which carries waste products away from the tissues back toward the heart.

6. Emil Vodder - Wikipedia

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   Danish Dr. Emil Vodder (20 February 1896 – 17 February 1986) and his wife Dr. Estrid Vodder proposed the alternative medicine practice of "lymphology".While working on the French Riviera treating patients with chronic colds, they noticed these patients had swollen lymph nodes.

7. Lymph capillary - Wikipedia

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   Lymph capillaries or lymphatic capillaries are tiny, thin-walled microvessels located in the spaces between cells (except in the central nervous system and non-vascular tissues) which serve to drain and process extracellular fluid. Upon entering the lumen of a lymphatic capillary, the collected fluid is known as lymph.