Consult
We begin with your procedure, timing, symptoms, comfort and any instructions from your treating team.
Recovery / Support / Care
Post-operative
lymphatic care.
Gentle, individualised treatment designed to support comfort and fluid management as one part of your broader recovery plan.
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What it is
A gentle approach
to recovery.
Post-operative lymphatic drainage uses light, rhythmic manual techniques designed to support lymphatic movement and help manage swelling, inflammation and fluid build-up after surgery.
It is not a replacement for medical care. Treatment is adapted to the procedure, your stage of recovery, comfort and any guidance provided by your surgeon or treating practitioner.
Important
Ask about suitabilityIf you have recently undergone surgery, obtain clearance from your surgeon or treating practitioner before booking where required.
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When it is used
Support, at the
appropriate time.
Many clients seek post-operative care when they are experiencing swelling, tenderness, heaviness or fluid build-up. Suitability depends on the type of surgery, current symptoms and medical guidance.
- After appropriate post-surgical clearance
- When gentle manual care is considered suitable
- As one part of a broader recovery plan, not a replacement for medical care
- With treatment adapted to comfort and healing stage
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What to expect
Treat
Gentle techniques are adapted to your body and avoided where treatment is not appropriate.
Review
Your comfort and response guide future sessions. No fixed course is assumed.
Aftercare
You receive simple, relevant guidance and are referred back to medical care when needed.
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Before your appointment
Arrive informed.
- Confirm treatment timing with your surgeon where required.
- Bring relevant post-operative instructions.
- Tell us about medications, complications or changes in symptoms.
- Wear comfortable, easy-to-change clothing.
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After your appointment
Continue gently.
- Follow the advice of your surgeon and treating team.
- Rest, hydrate and notice how your body responds.
- Do not ignore unexpected or worsening symptoms.
- Seek medical guidance if you have any recovery concerns.
Optional additions, where suitable
LED Whole Body
Recovery Boots
Dry Cupping
Add-ons are not appropriate for every client or every stage of recovery. Suitability is considered individually.
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Frequently asked
Clear answers.
Considered care.
01When can I begin post-operative treatment?
Timing depends on your procedure, recovery and your surgeon’s advice. Obtain clearance where required before booking.
02Will treatment prevent fibrosis?
No treatment can be presented as guaranteed to prevent fibrosis. Post-operative lymphatic care is designed to support comfort and help manage swelling or fluid build-up as part of a broader recovery plan.
03How many sessions will I need?
There is no single schedule that suits everyone. Session frequency is discussed individually and should align with your treating practitioner’s guidance.
04What if I feel unwell after surgery?
Contact your surgeon or medical practitioner. Seek urgent medical help for symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, fever, worsening redness or unexpected severe pain.
