Pressotherapy also know as Lymphatic Massage – Help Your Body Get Rid of Swelling
Pressotherapy is a non-invasive and painless physiotherapeutic procedure that uses air pressure to create compression and massage on different parts of the body, especially the legs, thighs, and buttocks.
This procedure is commonly used for both medical and aesthetic purposes and offers numerous benefits:
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Improved Circulation: Pressotherapy helps increase blood circulation and lymphatic drainage. It reduces swelling, enhances oxygen and nutrient supply to tissues, and removes waste products and toxins from the body.
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Cellulite Reduction: The procedure is often used to reduce cellulite as it helps break down fat deposits and improve skin texture.
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Body Shaping: Pressotherapy enhances body tone and contour, particularly in the thighs, buttocks, and abdomen.
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Relief from Fatigue and Heaviness: This procedure helps alleviate fatigue and a feeling of heaviness in the legs, improving overall leg well-being.
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Lymphatic System Support: Pressotherapy is beneficial for people with lymphatic system disorders as it aids in the removal of lymphatic fluid and improves lymphatic circulation.
During the procedure, special air chambers are placed on the client's body, which are then inflated with air. These chambers compress and release rhythmically, moving upward from the legs in the natural direction of the lymphatic system. The process is similar to wearing compression stockings but is more effective and controllable.