Lymphatic Drainage
Experience gentle relief from pain, inflammation, and chronic conditions with lymphatic drainage, a soothing therapy that promotes detoxification, reduces swelling, and supports healing.
Experience gentle relief from pain, inflammation, and chronic conditions with lymphatic drainage, a soothing therapy that promotes detoxification, reduces swelling, and supports healing.
Lymphatic drainage is a gentle, targeted massage that encourages lymph flow to flush out waste, toxins, and excess fluid from the body. This therapy helps reduce swelling, improve circulation, boost immune function, and accelerate recovery from injuries, surgery, and chronic inflammatory conditions.
At his Brentwood, California practice, Dr. Sheps uses lymphatic drainage as part of a broader treatment plan to speed healing, reduce discomfort, and restore mobility.
Lymphatic drainage is a gentle, specialized massage technique that helps stimulate the flow of lymph fluid through the lymphatic system. This system is part of your immune and circulatory systems, responsible for removing waste, toxins, and excess fluids from the body.
Lymphatic drainage is often part of a broader rehabilitation plan to speed healing, reduce discomfort, and restore mobility, especially when swelling, inflammation, or poor circulation are involved. After evaluating your condition, Dr. Sheps will design a personalized treatment plan that may combine multiple therapies to support your recovery.
Schedule an initial call, where we learn about your symptoms.
Come into our Los Angeles clinic, for your 60 minute assessment.
We create a personalized treatment plan to address your symptoms.
You feel pain free and return to the life and activities you love.
Here are some frequently asked questions about lymphatic drainage.
Lymphatic drainage is a gentle massage that helps reduce swelling and inflammation by encouraging the removal of excess fluid and toxins from the body. It also supports immune function, improves circulation, and promotes relaxation and overall well-being.
Lymphatic drainage is often used after surgery—particularly cancer-related or cosmetic procedures—to reduce swelling and speed recovery. It’s also helpful for managing chronic lymphedema, certain skin conditions, and as part of detox or wellness treatments.
No, it is a very gentle and soothing massage designed to stimulate lymph flow without causing discomfort.
Side effects are rare but may include mild fatigue or increased urination as the body releases toxins.
Dr. Michael D. Sheps is a chiropractic orthopedist who is certified in the McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT). Dr. Sheps specializes in safe, non-invasive therapy alternatives for musculoskeletal disorders.
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11710 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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We’re located on the corner of Wilshire and Barrington, and have one‑hour validated parking.