Background on manual lymphatic drainage Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a form of bodywork done by a licensed therapist. It is a gentle technique that increases lymph flow, helps move stagnant lymph, reduces swelling (also known as edema), soothes pain and discomfort, and supports the immune system. Lymph a clear to pale-yellow fluid that is […]

Background on myofascial release therapy Myofascial release (MFR) therapy is a form of bodywork done by a licensed therapist. It is a technique that uses gentle holds to release the fascia, which is the connective tissue of the body. The fascia surrounds and supports all the muscles, bones, nerves, and organs throughout the body. It […]

Acupuncture and therapeutic massage Acupuncture and therapeutic massage are a powerful healing combination. Over the years, many patients have asked me about massage, and I recently decided to expand my practice to include therapeutic massage. I am a strong believer in complementary healing modalities, and I personally love massage. It’s a wonderful tool to include […]