Post-Operative Massage
Post-operative massage is a therapeutic technique designed to support recovery, reduce swelling, and promote healing within the body. Gentle, targeted techniques help encourage lymphatic flow, minimize fluid buildup, and improve circulation in affected areas. Using light, intentional pressure, it supports reduced inflammation, improved comfort, and a smoother healing process over time.
What To Expect
Arrival
As you settle into the space, the focus gently shifts to comfort, communication, and relaxation.
Understanding Your Needs
Your therapist takes time to understand your surgery, any symptoms or discomfort you may be experiencing, and how you're feeling, ensuring your session is tailored to support your recovery and overall well-being.
Your Session
Your therapist uses gentle, rhythmic techniques to support lymphatic drainage, reduce swelling and scar formation, and promote a smoother healing process.
After Your Session
You'll leave feeling more comfortable, with a noticeable reduction in swelling and tension throughout the body.
Supporting your body through healing, recovery, and restoration.
Who's It For
Post-operative massage is designed for those recovering from surgery who may be experiencing swelling, discomfort, or restricted movement. The body often holds fluid and tension during the healing process, which can lead to tightness, sensitivity, and limited mobility. Through the use of gentle, targeted techniques, this session works to support lymphatic drainage, reduce swelling, and promote proper healing. Whether you're early in recovery or further along in the process, post-operative massage helps improve comfort, support healing, and restore a sense of ease within the body.
Designed to reduce swelling, support healing, and improve recovery outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we recommend checking with your provider to confirm that post-operative massage is appropriate for your stage of healing. We'll tailor your session to support a safe and comfortable recovery.
No, post-operative massage uses light, controlled techniques that are intended to reduce discomfort and provide relief. Sessions are always adjusted to your comfort level.
Your therapist will recommend a frequency based on your recovery needs and schedule, with many clients benefiting from regular sessions to support healing and comfort.
Staying hydrated and allowing your body to rest can help support the healing process. Your therapist may also provide personalized recommendations based on your recovery.
Your comfort matters, and we'll guide you every step of the way.