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lymphatic drainage (lim·faˑ·tik drāˑ·nij), n specific type of massage which supports and assists circulation in the lymphatic system. ) Lymphatic drainage. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A randomized controlled crossover study of manual lymphatic drainage therapy in women with breast cancer-related lymphoedema. Lymphatic drainage uses specific movements to clear the blockages, which helps remove metabolic wastes and toxins through the lymph nodes situated around the face and neck. Altering lymphatic drainage in this manner can be accomplished by performing a light superficial hand massage and then applying a compression bandage. |
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