MANUAL LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE

MANUAL

LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE

INSTRUCTION VIDEO

Mala McAlpin - Dermal Therapist

Dr Naveen Somia - Specialist Plastic Surgeon

MBBS PhD FRACS MED0001189889

Perform MLD 2-4 weeks leading up to surgery and recommence one week after surgery.

If during MLD you experience pain/ discomfort, you may be applying too much pressure. If pain continues with lighter pressure, cease MLD and consult with Dr Somia before re-commencing.

No additional creams/ moisturisers are required for MLD.

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DISCLAIMERS: All surgical procedures are performed by Specialist Plastic Surgeon, Dr Naveen Somia (MBBS PhD, FRACS - APHRA Reg: MED 0001189889). For full information on Dr Somia's qualifications and risk/recovery information on procedures please visit the procedure page on this website. From July 1, 2023 all surgical procedures require a GP referral.

All surgery carries risks. information provided is general only. Outcomes experienced by one person do not necessarily reflect the outcomes of others given factors such as genetics, diet and exercise. Please seek a 2^nd opinion from a qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeon.