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Lymphatic Drainage Massage in Shelby Township, MI

Professional Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Lymphatic Drainage Massage in Shelby Township, Michigan

Lymphatic drainage massage at Revive Massage and Meditation Center in Shelby Township is a specialized, gentle massage technique that focuses on your body's lymphatic system - a crucial part of your immune system responsible for removing waste, toxins, and excess fluid from tissues. Our specially trained massage therapists use very light, rhythmic strokes and pumping motions to encourage the natural flow of lymph fluid throughout your body, helping to remove metabolic waste, reduce swelling (edema), and support optimal immune function. Unlike traditional massage which works on muscles, lymphatic drainage massage works on the superficial lymphatic vessels just beneath the skin using precise, repetitive movements that follow the direction of lymph flow toward lymph nodes. This gentle therapeutic massage is particularly beneficial for those recovering from surgery (especially cosmetic surgery or mastectomy), dealing with lymphedema or chronic swelling, experiencing sinus congestion or seasonal allergies, seeking to boost their immune system naturally, or looking for natural detoxification support. The extremely gentle nature of lymphatic drainage massage makes it suitable for sensitive individuals, those with fibromyalgia, and people who may find traditional massage too intense. Many clients in Shelby Township and throughout Macomb County choose this treatment for post-surgical recovery, immune system support, facial rejuvenation, or as part of a comprehensive wellness and detoxification routine.

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Benefits of Lymphatic Drainage Massage

  • Reduces swelling, edema, and fluid retention
  • Supports immune system function and health
  • Promotes natural detoxification and waste removal
  • Improves circulation and accelerates healing
  • Helps with post-surgical recovery and healing
  • Reduces appearance of cellulite and puffiness

What to Expect During Your Lymphatic Drainage Massage Session

Your lymphatic drainage massage session at our Shelby Township location is unlike traditional massage. You'll lie comfortably on our massage table, and your specially trained therapist will use very light, feather-like pressure - about the weight of a nickel. The strokes are rhythmic and repetitive, following the natural pathways of your lymphatic system. Treatment typically begins at the neck (where major lymph vessels drain) before moving to other areas of your body. The movements are slow, gentle, and precise. You should not feel pain or significant pressure. Many clients find the gentle, rhythmic nature deeply relaxing and meditative. After your session, you may notice reduced swelling, feel lighter, have increased energy, or need to urinate more frequently as your body processes released fluids and toxins. We recommend drinking plenty of water after treatment to support the detoxification process.

Who Can Benefit from Lymphatic Drainage Massage?

Lymphatic drainage massage is ideal for individuals recovering from surgery, particularly cosmetic surgery, liposuction, or mastectomy, people with lymphedema or chronic swelling in limbs, those with edema or fluid retention, individuals seeking natural detoxification and immune support, people with sinus congestion, allergies, or frequent colds, those with inflammatory conditions or autoimmune disorders, individuals with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue, people seeking to reduce the appearance of cellulite, anyone preparing for or recovering from medical treatments, those with sensitive skin or conditions that make deep pressure painful, pregnant women experiencing swelling (with doctor approval), and anyone in Shelby Township or Macomb County seeking gentle, therapeutic wellness care. This massage is particularly beneficial for those who cannot tolerate deep pressure.

Lymphatic Drainage Massage Pricing

30 MIN $55
60 MIN $90
90 MIN $135

*All prices subject to change. Please call for current rates and availability.

Why Choose Revive Massage and Meditation Center?

At Revive Massage and Meditation Center in Shelby Township, our lymphatic drainage massage therapists have received specialized training in the Vodder method and other lymphatic drainage techniques. We understand the anatomy of the lymphatic system, proper pressure, stroke direction, and sequencing required for effective lymphatic drainage. We take detailed health histories to ensure this treatment is appropriate and beneficial for you. Our therapists work gently and professionally, understanding the sensitive nature of conditions that benefit from lymphatic drainage. We can provide medical documentation for insurance if required for lymphedema treatment. Our peaceful Shelby Township location provides a calming environment essential for this deeply therapeutic work. Serving Macomb County and Metro Detroit, we're dedicated to supporting your immune health, recovery, and wellness through expert lymphatic drainage massage therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lymphatic Drainage Massage Questions

Have questions about Lymphatic Drainage Massage? We've answered the most common questions below. If you don't see your question, feel free to call us at (586) 291-2280.

  • Lymphatic drainage uses very light, rhythmic pressure - about the weight of a nickel. It works on superficial lymphatic vessels, not muscles. Regular massage uses deeper pressure to relax muscles.

  • The touch is extremely gentle, so you may barely feel physical pressure. Many clients experience deep relaxation, warmth, tingling, or a sense of lightness. Some fall asleep due to the meditative, rhythmic nature.

  • This depends on your surgery and doctor's recommendations. For cosmetic surgery, typically 3-5 days post-op. Always get your doctor's clearance first. We can provide documentation for your surgeon if needed.

  • Yes, it's very common. Lymphatic drainage mobilizes fluid and waste, which your body then processes and eliminates. Increased urination is a sign the treatment is working effectively.

  • Absolutely! Lymphatic drainage is excellent for reducing swelling and edema, whether from surgery, injury, pregnancy, or lymphedema. It helps move stagnant fluid and reduce inflammation naturally.

  • Yes! Drink plenty of water after lymphatic drainage to support your body's detoxification process. Proper hydration helps your body flush out the released toxins and metabolic waste.

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Available Hours

Monday: 9am-6pm
Tuesday: 9am-6pm
Wednesday: 9am-6pm
Thursday: CLOSED
Friday: 9am-6pm
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday: CLOSED

Appointments Preferred, Walk-Ins Welcome.