Product Description
Through this 2 CEU online massage therapy course, students will review the Lymphatic System in detail. Lymph Drainage Massage will be introduced as a very gentle, specialized type of massage. Since lymphatic fluid is always moving, disruption will cause swelling and buildup leading to edema. An emphasis will be placed on diseases and disorders of the lymph system.
Course Outline
PART 1: The Lymphatic System
- Parts of the lymphatic system
- Keeping your lymphatic system healthy
- The Importance of Exercise
- Functions of the Lymphatic System
- Facts about the lymphatic system
- The Functions of the Lymph system
- Salt and Lymphedema
- Disorders and diseases
Part 2: Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) & Manual Lymph Massage (please read the disclaimer).
- Origins of MLD
- Benefits of Lymph Drainage
- Two Ways to experience Lymph Drainage
- Thoracic Duct
- Deep Breathing to Begin
