Brazilian Body Contouring Massage
Brazilian Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a results-focused treatment that combines rhythmic lymphatic drainage with sculpting techniques to support fluid movement and refine body contours. It is designed to reduce puffiness, ease bloating, and create a lighter, more defined feel, especially through the abdomen, waist, hips, and legs.
While it is still a lymphatic treatment, the approach is more active and shaping-led than classic Vodder MLD. Every session is adjusted to your comfort, with technique, pressure, and pace tailored to your body on the day. Many clients notice visible changes after just one session, with further improvements when treatments are repeated consistently.
Clients often book this treatment when they feel heavy, swollen, or sluggish and want both visible freshness and a stronger sense of reset afterwards.
Key Facts
• Session lengths: 60 or 90 minutes
• Style: Rhythmic, sculpting, circulation-focused manual treatment
• Pressure level: Light to moderate, always comfort-led
• Oil use: Small to moderate amount, depending on area and technique
• Clothing: Professional draping throughout, only the area being treated is uncovered
• Best for: Bloating, puffiness, heavy-leg feeling, temporary water retention, pre-event body refresh, and post-travel reset
• Not a weight-loss treatment: Supports contour and fluid movement, not fat loss
• Aftercare: Hydration, light movement, and avoiding heavy meals/alcohol right after treatment

Who It Is Best For
Brazilian Manual Lymphatic Drainage is ideal for clients who want to feel lighter and look more defined, especially when fluid retention and bloating are making the body feel puffy or heavy. It is a strong fit for people with long desk days, frequent travel, high stress, hormonal fluctuation, or irregular routines that can leave the body looking and feeling congested.
This is not a weight-loss massage. It is a sculpting-focused treatment designed to improve fluid movement and reduce puffiness, so the body appears more contoured and refined. Many clients notice a visible difference in areas like the waist, abdomen, hips, and legs, often even after one session.
It is a popular choice before weddings, photoshoots, holidays, and special events when you want to look sharper and feel more confident. Many clients also use it as part of ongoing maintenance to keep a lighter, less bloated, more comfortable body feel during busy periods.
Safety and Contraindications
Please do not book if you have a fever, active infection (including cellulitis), acute illness, known or suspected DVT, sudden unexplained swelling, chest pain, or shortness of breath. In these cases, medical assessment is required first.
Treatment may also need to be delayed, adapted, or medically cleared if you have unstable heart, kidney, vascular, neurological, or circulatory conditions, recent stroke history, active inflammatory flare-ups, active cancer care, recent surgery, or any complex or unstable diagnosis. Treatment is not carried out over damaged or infected skin, or over any area where your clinician has advised manual therapy restrictions.
This treatment is not provided during pregnancy. Please book after pregnancy.
Important: This is a wellness Brazilian lymphatic sculpting treatment, not clinical lymphoedema treatment. If you have diagnosed or suspected lymphoedema, please see a qualified lymphoedema practitioner through your GP or specialist team.
Brazilian Manual Lymphatic Drainage
F.A.Q
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Classic Vodder MLD is very gentle, precise, and medically structured for lymphatic support. Brazilian-style work is typically more dynamic and contour-focused, with stronger shaping intent and a more aesthetic finish.
It should not be painful. Some areas may feel more intense, but pressure is always adjusted to your comfort.
No. This is not a fat-loss or weight-loss treatment. It can help reduce puffiness and support a more defined look by improving fluid movement.
Some clients notice a difference after one session, especially for puffiness. For steadier results, a short series is usually better, then maintenance based on your routine and goals.
Wear comfortable clothing. You will be professionally draped throughout, and only the area being worked on is uncovered.
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If appropriate for your goals and comfort, yes. Abdominal work is common in this modality and is performed professionally with clear draping.
Yes, absolutely. The treatment is suitable for both women and men and is always adapted to individual goals and comfort.
Yes. Many clients alternate this with Signature Massage, Hybrid Massage, or NPM depending on their current needs.
Hydrate well, do light movement if possible, and avoid heavy alcohol or very salty meals immediately after treatment.

