Lymph Drainage (Pressotherapy)

It is a compressed air massage given with a special suit connected to the device. The dress consists of different sections – trousers, sleeves, belt, allowing to work on both the whole body and separate areas, such as the navel or legs. Such a suit was developed taking into account the physiological and anatomical characteristics of a person.

The pressotherapy device is computerized, which allows you to adjust the density, air pressure force and exposure time in the garment depending on the purpose of the procedure, the condition of the patient’s body and skin. Provided that it is done correctly, there is no pain and discomfort during such a massage. On the contrary, it is normal to feel relief and a pleasant warmth all over the body after the procedure. Pressotherapy is one of the most in-demand and popular device procedures.

Pressotherapy is effective in cellulite, weight loss, sagging skin, cosmetology, aesthetic medicine, plastic surgery, supportive, preventive and rehabilitation measures in physiotherapy. According to research data, one session of such a massage replaces several manual procedures or 2 exercises in the gym. After a few sessions, the body becomes more vigorous and fit, and the skin becomes smooth and elastic, which occurs due to improved lymph flow and the excretion of excess fluid from the body. This technique is ideal for sedentary, overweight and malnourished people.

The Benefits of Pressotherapy

Pressotherapy works by acting on the deep layers of the dermis, blood vessels and the lymphatic system. Thanks to the correct and gentle massage movements during the procedure, metabolic processes in the body return to normal, it is purified from decay and toxins entering the lymph, and as a result of the work of the kidneys, it is excreted in the urine. The diuretic effect as a result of the pressotherapy procedure is an indicator of its effectiveness.

When lymph stagnates in the body, various diseases and unpleasant conditions can occur. Pneumomassage prevents pathology by accelerating lymph flow. The impulse effect activates blood circulation and metabolic processes at the cellular level. All tissues and organs receive a large amount of oxygen and nutrients. Important functions are restored, general improvement takes place. Excess fluids and toxins leave the body. An antispasmodic effect is provided (reduces headache due to the fact that the back and neck muscles are tense). Nov. Fatigue, limitation of movements pass. Patients notice an improvement in mood and general condition, an increase in energy. The resistance of pressotherapy to stress strengthens immunity.

Among other things, pressotherapy is an excellent remedy for coping with stress and its consequences, in particular: irritability, insomnia, November muscle tension and spasms. Due to its mild relaxing effect and the improvement of metabolic processes, presotherapy helps to normalize the gastrointestinal tract and improve the digestive tract, which is most damaged if a person is under strong stress.

How is the Lymphatic System Protected? Prevention of Pathologies

Preventive lymphatic drainage massage (for example, pressotherapy) should be taken at least 2 times a year. Such an effect will significantly accelerate and facilitate lymph flow, serve as additional stimulation of lymphatic vessels, stimulate the outflow of excessive interstitial fluid and prevent the formation of edema, and also activate the October removal of large molecular decay products and foreign particles from the body.

Indications For the Use of Pressotherapy

1. The presence of cellulite and other skin defects.
2. Leg edema.
3. Excess fat mass.
4. Decreased elasticity of the skin.
5. Prevention of aging of the skin and the whole organism
6. Weak immunity
7. Rehabilitation after surgery on the legs and other parts of the body (e.g. after liposuction)
8. Rehabilitation after injuries
9. Varicose veins in the initial stages.
10. Prevention of thrombosis.
11. Weight on the legs.
12. November Muscle overstretching (after heavy sports exercises)
13. Disruption of lymphatic circulation (lymphostasis)
14. Constant stress
15. Chronic fatigue.
16. Low physical activity.
17. Prevention of vascular diseases.

Contraindications to the Use of Pressotherapy

1. Thrombophlebitis, acute thrombosis; “Fresh” post-thrombophlebitic syndrome; impaired blood clotting; High blood viscosity;
2. Destructive atherosclerosis of the vessels of the lower extremities.
3. Diseases of the vascular-cardiac system (after a heart attack, arrhythmia, hypertension 3. stage, heart failure with edema)
4. Unhealed fractures, dislocations or skin lesions in areas where cuffs should be worn;
5. Pacemaker, metal prostheses in the intended area of exposure;
6. Skin diseases of various nature (mycotic, allergic, etc.).
7. Malignant or benign tumor.
8. All types of tuberculosis
9. High body temperature.
10. Kidney failure (renal edema)
11. Liver failure (hepatic edema)
12. Acute pain of various structure and localization.
13. Infectious diseases.
14. Micro and macroangiopathy in diabetes mellitus.
15. Mental disorders, epilepsy

Contraindications to Abdominal Pressotherapy:

1. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
2. Piece
3. Intrauterine Spiral
4. Uterine Fibroids
5. Intestinal Obstruction
6. Acute Intestinal Diseases and Chronic Exacerbation at the Same Time
7. Previous Peritonitis