Certified Post-Liposuction Recovery Specialist in Colorado

Greetings, I'm Sharon Thomas and I am dedicated to providing exceptional skill sets, perfected throughout the past over 25 years, in the services I tailor to each patient's unique needs, following their cosmetic surgery. I'm a Certified Nationally & Medical Massage Licensed, Lymphatic Therapist and specialist in energetic systems. I combine experience and compassion to help you restore your wellness and well-being back.

My specialized advanced, fast-tracked and tailored 3-step post liposuction recovery program, spanning over just 4 comprehensive sessions, within one month's time, helps you reclaim your body's natural ability so that it, itself, knows how to maintain the therapeutic journey long after our work together has concluded.

Contact me about your lymphatic drainage needs. Serving Woodland Park and surrounding areas.

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Licensed Lymphatic Drainage Therapist

Medical Massage Therapy

The lymph system is a system that requires movement, meaning it does not work automatically like the circulation of the heart does. I work with you to make sure the muscles are working efficiently, and the nervous system is communicating with the body in a harmonious way so that muscle movement occurs and is preserved.

Multi-Light Therapy

This light-targeted therapy is used for muscular wellness, repairing muscles, and skin restoration. The red, blue, and near-infrared lights reach one inch deep, with targeted focus, into the specific zones having had liposuction.

Microcurrent Therapy

Utilizing accurate mild low-level electrical currents, tissue adhesions, forming scar tissue, and fibrous tissue buildup are broken up, and the nervous system is activated to rebalance to the state of healing.

Reiki and Energetic Rebalancing

Reiki Healing is a Japanese form of energy healing that purifies and balances the energy flow in the body. As a result, the body's natural self-healing mechanisms strengthen, helping to foster ideal holistic wellness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lymphatic massage is a soft, restorative technique designed to help your body's lymphatic network work optimally. This type of massage can reduce swelling, enhance circulation, and support your immune system. It uses light, wave-like movements to promote the flow of lymphatic fluid in your body.

After liposuction, lymphatic drainage massage helps reduce post-surgical swelling, hastens recovery, enhances circulation, and helps avoid complications like tissue hardening or uneven recovery. It encourages the body's natural healing processes and helps reach ideal surgical results.

No, lymphatic treatment is very mild and shouldn't hurt. The therapist uses soft pressure to encourage lymph flow. Unlike aggressive massage, it involves soft, flowing movements that are calming and pleasant.

The frequency depends on your personal needs. For post-surgical healing, we typically recommend four comprehensive sessions within a month's time. For maintenance or ongoing lymphatic support, sessions may be on a weekly basis or as suggested by your healthcare provider.

During a session, you can expect a consultation about your health and desired outcomes, gentle wave-like movements to promote lymph flow, a very relaxing experience, and post-session instructions including staying hydrated and relaxation. Sessions typically last about an hour.

Lymphatic treatment is advantageous for post-operative individuals (especially after body contouring), people with chronic swelling or chronic swelling, active individuals seeking performance enhancement, and anyone feeling fatigued or overwhelmed who wants to support their immune health and general health.

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Lymphatic Drainage Services Woodland Park Colorado

Lymphatic therapy is a mild, therapeutic technique designed to help your body's lymphatic network work more efficiently. This type of massage can decrease swelling, enhance circulation, and strengthen your body's defenses. Whether you're recovering from surgery, addressing swelling, or just want to enhance your health, lymphatic massage might be the treatment you're looking for.

What is Lymphatic Therapy?

Lymphatic drainage massage is a special kind of massage that focuses on your lymph system. The lymphatic system is a system of tissues and organs that help your body remove waste, toxins, and other unwanted materials. It also helps your body's defenses fight illnesses. When this system isn't working correctly, you might experience inflammation, pain, or feel tired all the time.

This massage uses light, rhythmic movements to encourage the flow of lymph in your body. Unlike aggressive bodywork, it's very soft and doesn't involve strong pressure. It's often used to help people recover from surgery, minimize swelling, or enhance their overall health.

How Does Lymphatic Massage Work?

The lymphatic system doesn't have a pump like the heart to move lymphatic fluid around. Instead, it relies on body movement and breathing to keep things moving. Sometimes, though, the system can get congested or slow down. This can happen after surgery, during illness, or if you're not very physically active.

Lymphatic Drainage helps by:

  1. Encouraging Lymph Flow: The light movements stimulate lymph to move through your body.

  2. Reducing Swelling: By improving circulation, it can reduce swelling in areas like your extremities, legs, or head and neck region.

  3. Strengthening Immunity: It helps your body clear waste, which can enhance your immune system.

  4. Encouraging Relaxation: The soft touch can help you feel relaxed and comfortable.

Benefits of Lymphatic Therapy

Here are some of the main benefits of this type of massage:

  • Reduces Swelling: It's great for people with chronic swelling or swelling after surgery.

  • Speeds Up Recovery: It can help you bounce back faster after surgery or injury.

  • Enhances Skin Health: By removing toxins, it can make your skin look healthier.

  • Boosts Energy: Many people feel more refreshed after a session.

  • Strengthens Immune Health: It helps your body resist infections.

Who Can Benefit from Lymphatic Drainage Massage?

This massage is helpful for many people, including:

  • Surgical Recovery Patients: It's often used after liposuction or other procedures to minimize swelling.

  • People with Lymphedema: A condition where lymph fluid builds up and causes swelling.

  • Athletes: It can help with recovery and decrease soreness.

  • Anyone Feeling Drained or Overwhelmed: It's a great way to relax and feel better.

What to Expect During a Lymphatic Massage

If you've never had this type of massage before, here's what you can expect:

  1. Consultation: The therapist will ask about your medical history and goals for the massage.

  2. Light Movements: The therapist will use light, flowing strokes to encourage lymph flow.

  3. Calmness: You'll likely feel very calm during and after the session.

  4. Aftercare: You might be advised to drink water and rest after the massage.

Lymphatic therapy is a beneficial way to support your body's healing abilities. Whether you're recovering from surgery, dealing with swelling, or just want to improve your well-being, this soft massage can make a big difference. If you're interested in trying it, call a qualified therapist in your area. Remember to drink plenty of water and rest after your session to get the most benefits.

By understanding how your lymphatic network works and how this massage can help, you'll be better equipped to maintain your health. Give it a try—you might just feel healthier, more vibrant, and more revitalized!