If you are pregnant, avoid massages before the third month, or in any case report it absolutely. Also, do not go for a massage without medical advice if you have cancer, cardiovascular disease, circulation problems, diabetes, sprain, muscle or joint problems or illness.
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Lymphatic drainage :
Absolute contraindications
• Progressive malignant diseases (AIDS, cancer, leukemia ..)
• Thrombosis and phlebitis
• Acute phase infections
• Tuberculosis and toxoplasmosis
• Cardiac decompensation
Relative contraindications
• Malignant diseases treated
• Neat thromboses
• Renal failure
• Heart failure
• Bronchial asthma
• Hyperthyroidism
• Hypotension
• Nevus