Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Dry Brushing: Lymphatic Drainage.

Yes, when performed by a trained therapist the technique is gentle and adapted to skin sensitivity. We use soft-bristle brushes and communicate pressure, avoiding irritated or broken skin. Patch testing or milder strokes are offered for very reactive conditions.

Yes—hydration supports lymphatic function and helps flush released toxins. We recommend drinking water before and after the session to aid circulation and improve results. Avoid heavy meals immediately beforehand for maximum comfort during the treatment.

Dry brushing can help encourage lymph flow and temporarily reduce mild swelling or puffiness by promoting fluid movement. Results vary and are often best when combined with massage and hydration. For significant edema consult your physician before scheduling this enhancement.

Immediate sensations of softness and reduced puffiness can last several days. For extended benefits, regular sessions or a home dry-brushing routine are recommended. Frequency depends on personal goals, skin type, and therapist recommendations tailored to your wellness plan.

Individuals with open wounds, active infections, severe eczema, sunburn, deep vein thrombosis, or uncontrolled cardiovascular conditions should avoid dry brushing. Pregnant clients should consult their physician. Always disclose medical history so therapists can recommend safe alternatives or modifications.

Yes, the enhancement can be booked as a standalone 15-minute treatment to experience exfoliation and lymph stimulation. Many guests prefer pairing it with a full massage for enhanced detoxification and longer-lasting results, but solo sessions remain beneficial.