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 […]

Embrace the wisdom of the metal element this fall In Chinese medicine, fall belongs to the metal element. Fall is a beautiful time of year, and a great time to release what no longer serves you. The weather shifts, giving a break from the summer heat. Cool breezes gently loosen leaves from the trees. The […]

What are you ready to let go this autumn? Autumn is a beautiful time of year, and a great time to release what no longer serves you. The weather shifts, giving a break from the summer heat. Cool breezes gently loosen leaves from the trees. The leaves start to change color, in beautiful shades of […]

What are you ready to let go this fall? Fall is a beautiful time of year, and a great time to release what no longer serves you. The weather shifts, giving a break from the summer heat. Cool breezes gently loosen leaves from the trees. The leaves start to change color, in beautiful shades of […]

Background on light therapy Light therapy is the use of specific wavelengths of light to produce therapeutic benefits. It is also referred to as phototherapy, photobiomodulation (PBM), low-level laser light therapy (LLLT), and low power laser therapy (LPLT). Red light therapy (RLT), where devices use the red light wavelength, has gained a lot of attention […]