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What is pressotherapy? Pressotherapy is a procedure that is said to help with lymphatic drainage, thereby potentially slimming the look of the armsand legs (because they carry less fluid), easing aches and pains, and detoxifying the body.It uses an air pressure machine to inflate a suit that squeezes your arms, legs, or abdomen in a rhythmic motion,similar to a massage. There is some evidence that lymphatic drainage massage like pressotherapy can reduce theappearance of cellulite and release fluid in the lymph nodes which may build up after surgery or after certain cancer treatments.

Pressotherapy benefits

Pressotherapy stimulates the body's lymphatic system.When it's functioning optimally, the lymphatic system transports lymphTrusted Source,a fluid that contains white blood cells to help fight infection. Possible benefits of pressotherapy include:1. relaxed muscles and fewer aches2. reduction in appearance of cellulite3. reduction of swelling and stiffness in the limbs4. removal of toxins though this needs more research 5. toned and firm skin

Why is pressotherapy done?Pressotherapy provides an alternative to manual lymphatic drainage, done with physical massage.The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system and necessary for our immune response.It is made up of a network of lymphatic vessels which carries lymph fluid. Lymph fluid is made up of white blood cells, fatsand bacteria that build up throughout the body from digestion, for example.The lymphatic system relies on our muscles and movements to drain this fluid. If someone has poor circulation or oedema,for example, pressotherapy can help to drain this fluid.

How does pressotherapy affect your body?Circulatory systemThe massage will enhance blood circulation by gently applying unidirectional peristaltic pressure onperipheral veins. Blood circulation improved, the elimination of toxins is facilitated and more freshoxygen reaches skin cells.Digestive systemIt will compress and massage the abdomen. The result is relaxation of the abdominal muscles and at thesametime a healthy stimulation of the bowel movements and more efficient evacuation of poisonous content.Lymphatic systemLymphatic flow is enhanced. Lymph flow is improved, both in the peripheral and deep lymph nets.The resultsare the evacuation of metabolic residuals from the interstitial spaces. The immunological system is benefitedas well.MusclesIt massages the muscles. The peristaltic movement relaxes the muscle, drains it fromexcessive liquids that are a product of the muscle effort, thus calming muscles spasms.SkinThe massage will allow open flow of freshly oxygenated blood to the skin layers. Skin will look better, feelbetter, will regain its tone and will be firmer - visually and physically. If treatments are performed regularly,cellulite will be prevented and even eliminated.

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