In Europe, Compression Massage or “Pressotherapy” devices as it is known across the pond, have been used for over 2 decades in Beauty, Esthetic and Spa centers for their lymphatic drainage properties.
Pressotherapy is used to remove toxins from the body which has many health and beauty benefits.
Used concurrently with body wraps or as a stand alone Beauty | Spa Treatment, benefits include:
“A key contributing factor to CELLULITE is poor venous return to the heart or lymphatic circulation. As the blood stagnates in the limbs it promotes deposits of fat in the tissues.”
Dr. Philippe Blanchemaison-Phlebologiest
Interstitial liquid squeezes the vessels, so blood circulations becomes poor, oxygen flow decreases, cells metabolism slows down, levels of toxins in organs grows up, cellulite appears.
For seasoned athletes and fitness enthusiasts looking to boost their recovery, manage repetitive physical stress from training, prevent or nurse injury and improve performance.
Compression assists the body’s own pumping action in both the circulatory & lymphatic systems delivering the following benefits:
“If you exercise, whether you’re working out in the gym, biking or running, you have some microscopic tears in your muscle, and during the repair process you feel some soreness. There is some water in your muscle cells and, as soon as you’re passive and you stop moving, the volume enlarges and this causes the pain. COMPRESSION MASSAGE works a little bit like a pump, helping to circulate and remove muscle metabolites, enhancing transport and elimination of the water, reducing the space available for swelling, and improving the lymphatic outflow…”
Dr. Florian Engel | Researcher Heidelberg University
More than merely symptom management – a speedier return o normal activity and enjoyable recovery process.
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