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... > Therapeutics > Complementary Therapies > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue > Massage > Manual Lymphatic Drainage
... > Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue > Massage > Manual Lymphatic Drainage
... > Therapeutics > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue > Massage > Manual Lymphatic Drainage
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Comprehensive Health Care > Primary Health Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue > Massage > Manual Lymphatic Drainage
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue > Massage > Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Drainage > Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Therapeutics > Drainage > Manual Lymphatic Drainage

Preferred term

Manual Lymphatic Drainage  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The application of massage to control EDEMA and improve circulation by manually moving excess lymph out of a tissue.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Lymphatic Drainage Massage
  • Manual Lymph Drainage

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SH4ZZ25L-8

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