Toronto Facial

1. Is Lymphatic Drainage Facial Worth It? 

Lymphatic drainage fcaial massage is a gentle and non-invasive technique based on Starvac technology that stimulates the lymphatic system. This technique is applied to the face, neck, and decollete using light pressure and rhythmic vacuum-based movements that follow the natural flow of the lymphatic system. This massage promotes detoxification, reduces swelling, and encourages the removal of waste products, toxins, and excess fluid from the tissues. As a result, it can give a refreshed and rejuvenated appearance. 

2. How Long Does It Take for Lymphatic Drainage to Work on the Face?

The benefits of facial lymphatic drainage massage can be seen immediately after the massage session. However, it usually takes 24 to 48 hours for the fluid to drain from the face properly. The initial visible results of the massage include improvement in fine lines, face wrinkles, reduction in swollen eyes, and a defined jawline. The results may vary from person to person, and each individual will notice different improvements based on their unique needs and lymphatic drainage specificity.

3. How Often Should You Do Lymphatic Drainage on Face?

Facial lymphatic massage should be done once a month. It is particularly beneficial for those who are menopausal, as aging and hormonal changes can cause swelling in all tissues, including the face. This type of facial is also highly recommended for individuals over 45 preparing for Ultera or microneedling treatment. 

From the Expert: Lymphatic drainage before microneedling or microneedling RF treatment can produce more impressive results in reducing fine lines and face wrinkles. Additionally, a lymphatic facial is beneficial if you plan to have chin dermal fillers and want to avoid swelling.

4. What Are the Side Effects of Lymphatic Facial?

Lymphatic drainage massage is generally well-tolerated by most individuals. However, it is common for some people to experience fatigue as a side effect of this therapy. In such cases, it is advisable to remain in the office until the symptoms subside, typically taking 10 minutes. This will ensure that you receive prompt medical attention should any adverse reactions occur.

5. Does Lymphatic Drainage Make Your Face Slimmer?

Lymphatic drainage can help to make your face appear slimmer, reduce double chin, and decrease face swelling. If you are in the peri or menopausal stage, you will notice a slimmer face immediately after the lymphatic facial. It happens because lymphatic drainage stimulates fluid outflow, detoxifies your skin, and increases circulation.

6. Does Lymphatic Drainage Make You Look Younger?

Lymphatic facial treatment can help combat various skin problems, including face wrinkles, discoloration, dry skin, dull skin, and puffy eyes. It has also been shown to improve acne. The lymphatic drainage technique used during this facial treatment can significantly reduce the signs of aging, especially since your lymphatic system tends to become less active as you age, which can result in accelerated aging. Therefore, the lymphatic facial treatment can help reverse the effects of aging on your skin.

7. Where Does Face Lymphatic Drainage Go?

Gentle pressures are applied to the neck and décolleté lymph nodes to help naturally eliminate toxins, fluids, and waste. The lymph is first moved from the face downwards towards the neck's deep lymph nodes, then drained towards the thoracic area. Lymphatic drainage is a beneficial facial massage for young people with dull, acne-prone, or dry skin. For women over 45, facial swelling is a standard sign of aging that can make one's face appear tired, with a double chin and eye bags. A lymphatic drainage facial treatment can be helpful for special occasions as it results in a sculptured face and glowing skin, providing a rejuvenated look.

8. What to Expect After a Lymphatic Facial?

Lymphatic drainage is a powerful technique that naturally helps our body eliminate toxins and waste. This technique can be applied to the face, and help reduce swelling and puffiness, giving your face a more defined and slimmer appearance. Furthermore, promoting lymphatic drainage can help minimize the appearance of a double chin. This technique can lead to brighter and more radiant skin and a more sculpted look. Overall, lymphatic drainage is a constructive method to help you achieve a healthier and more vibrant appearance.

9. How Can I Improve My Lymphatic Drainage Under My Eyes?

If you suffer from eye bags, eye swelling, or droopy eyelids, poor lymphatic drainage might be the reason for these concerns. To improve the situation, MedVspa offers a regular lymphatic drainage facial regularly. Lymphatic drainage facial should be followed by a twice-daily home care routine, which includes the application of eye cream using unique lymphatic drainage movements to reduce eye swelling.

From the Expert: Good eye cream should contain ingredients that improve lymphatic drainage and peptides for skin hydration. Hyaluronic acid-based under-eye creams are products of the previous generation, which have been successfully replaced by peptides-containing eye creams. Collagen peptides are famous for their skin hydration and collagen-boosting properties.

10. How Much Is Facial Lymphatic Drainage?

The cost of a lymphatic drainage massage session ranges from $200 to $250.
A Lymphatic Drainage Facial is a treatment that can help with various skin problems like fine lines, wrinkles, dry skin, and acne. This treatment combines techniques and technologies to achieve the best possible results. The therapy includes three facials in one: microdermabrasion facial, lymphatic drainage massage for the face, neck, and decollete. Peptides are also delivered to the skin using advanced technologies as a part of lymphatic drainage treatment.

This appointment is your opportunity to tell us about your “natural signs of aging” concerns and discover whether Facial fits you well! During the consultation, you will talk with a cosmetic nurse or clinical esthetician and create the right care plan, especially for your signs of aging. 

11. What Is the Best Thing for Lymphatic Drainage Face?

Imagine yourself as a skilled massagist, delicately using the pads of your fingers to massage your face in circular motions. As you move upward and from the middle of your face, you gently guide the lymphatic fluid toward the lymph nodes around your neck and ears. Lymphatic drainage system Starvac is fifty times more resultative than fingers. However, only a trained medical esthetician can administer Starvac lymphatic drainage facial. The key to a successful lymphatic drainage massage Starvac is to use soft, gentle movements that help to stimulate your lymphatic system and promote lymphatic flow in the areas of the face, neck, and decollete.

12. Does Lymphatic Drainage Make Your Face Look Thinner?

Lymphatic drainage is a therapeutic technique that helps to promote the natural drainage of the lymphatic system, which is responsible for removing waste and toxins from the body. When applied to the face, lymphatic drainage can help to reduce puffiness, decrease swelling, and make your face appear slimmer and more sculpted.
This process can also help to reduce the appearance of a double chin. By reducing puffiness and promoting lymphatic drainage, your face can achieve a more sculpted look, leading to brighter and more radiant skin.

One of the most common reasons for poor lymphatic drainage is aging. It can lead to the retention of fluid and toxins in the body, which can cause dull skin, low skin elasticity, and fine lines, especially in women going through menopause. Rosacea and acne, as a constant inflammation, can also cause damage to the lymphatic system, further exacerbating the problem. Additionally, people with excess fat on their face or who look tired may suffer from facial swelling, eye swelling, and a double chin due to lower lymphatic outflow.

13. What Causes Poor Lymphatic Drainage in Face?

One of the most common reasons for poor lymphatic drainage is aging. It can lead to the retention of fluid and toxins in the body, which can cause dull skin, low skin elasticity, and fine lines, especially in women going through menopause.

Rosacea and acne, as a constant inflammation, can also cause damage to the lymphatic system, further exacerbating the problem. Additionally, people with excess fat on their face or who look tired may suffer from facial swelling, eye swelling, and a double chin due to lower lymphatic outflow.

14. How Long Does a Lymphatic Drainage Facial Last?

During a Lymphatic Drainage Facial (LDF) session, a medical esthetician will spend 30 to 45 minutes carefully applying a series of lymphatic drainage techniques using the Starvac lymphatic drainage system to stimulate your lymph nodes gently. This process helps to increase circulation, reduce swelling, and promote lymphatic drainage, which can help to eliminate toxins and reduce puffiness in the face, neck, and decollete.

To achieve the best results, the therapist will use microdermabrasion to remove dead skin cells, revealing a fresh, healthy complexion before lymphatic drainage massage. The facial lymphatic drainage treatment also includes a moisturizing step involving collagen peptides to nourish and hydrate your skin, leaving it feeling soft, supple, and radiant.

15. Does Microneedling Help Lymphatic Drainage?

Microneedling or Microneedling RF can be performed based on the topography of the lymphatic system. At MedVSpa, we enhance the effectiveness of microneedling by applying a lymphatic drainage mesotherapy cocktail before the treatment. This approach, which takes into account the anatomy of the lymphatic system and incorporates a lymphatic drainage cocktail, can help to reduce facial swelling, bags under the eyes, and dark circles under the eyes.

16. What Causes Lymphatic Build Up in Face?

When lymph drainage channels or lymph nodes are blocked, removed, or damaged, lymph fluid can build up in a specific body part. It can cause fluid and toxin retention, resulting in dull skin, low skin elasticity, and fine lines, especially for aging individuals, particularly women during menopause.

Chronic inflammation, such as rosacea and acne, can also damage the lymphatic system, worsening the problem. People with facial fat or who appear tired may experience facial swelling, eye swelling, and a double chin due to lower lymphatic outflow.

17. What to Expect After Facial Lymphatic Drainage?

After receiving the lymphatic drainage facial treatment, you can expect improvements in fine lines, wrinkles, skin dullness, and puffy eyes. People who have undergone this treatment report experiencing a reduction in visible signs of aging relief from dehydrated skin and acne. Moreover, having the facial performed by a professional provides a soothing and rejuvenating form of self-care.
For the best results from a lymphatic drainage facial, a medical esthetician will begin with microdermabrasion to remove dead skin cells and reveal a fresh, healthy complexion. Next, they will use Starvac technology for lymphatic drainage massage and Infusion technology to moisturize your skin. This technology involves collagen peptides to nourish and hydrate your skin, leaving it feeling soft, supple, and radiant. In most cases, you should not experience painful or inconvenient aftereffects from the lymphatic drainage facial.

18.  What Is the Best Thing for Lymphatic Drainage Face?

Lymphatic drainage is a technique that helps to drain the lymphatic system naturally, which is responsible for eliminating waste and toxins from our body. Applying this technique to the face can help decrease swelling, reduce puffiness, and give your face a slimmer and more defined look. By promoting lymphatic drainage, this technique can also help to minimize the appearance of a double chin. By reducing puffiness and promoting lymphatic drainage, your skin can look brighter and more radiant while achieving a more sculpted look.

19. How Often Should You Do Lymphatic Drainage on Face?

Facial lymphatic drainage is a treatment that is recommended to be performed by a medical esthetician every month. The main goal of this facial is to achieve healthy and radiant skin. The treatment session includes microdermabrasion and peptide skin moisturizing to enhance the result of lymphatic drainage.

For individuals suffering from eye swelling or dark circles under the eyes, lymphatic drainage massage should be performed daily by applying eye cream manually.

20. Can You Overdo Lymphatic Drainage?

Lymphatic drainage hand massages can be incredibly beneficial, and having too many of them is hard. Our MedVSpa facility offers a combination of lymphatic drainage massage using Starvac technology, microdermabrasion, and a moisturizing facial infusion based on aquaporin technology. This combination of three facials provides longer-lasting results lasting up to a month. That's why we recommend getting a lymphatic drainage facial monthly, within six weeks, or before a special occasion.

21. What Are the Side Effects of Lymphatic Facial?

Lymphatic drainage massage is generally considered safe and effective. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as headaches, nausea, and fatigue. If you experience these symptoms after the massage, please don't hesitate to speak with your treatment provider. To prevent such side effects, MedVSpa recommends avoiding standing up too quickly after the lymphatic drainage session, drinking a full glass of warm water, and having a snack after the lymphatic drainage massage.

This appointment is your opportunity to tell us about your “natural signs of aging” concerns and discover whether Facial fits you well! During the consultation, you will talk with a cosmetic nurse or clinical esthetician and create the right care plan, especially for your signs of aging. 

At MedVSPA, a medical advanced aesthetician or R.N. spends quality time listening to your concerns. They assess your face and body and investigate where your aging signs are coming from. They will help you understand how your aging process can be improved and create a care plan specific to your aging type!

Share with us your 3 most important goals, and we will assist you in achieving a more youthful appearance in less than two hours with the help of Microneedling, Botox, or Dermal Fillers.

Our team of licensed estheticians and registered nurses are experts in skin aging, anatomy, and physiology. We will create a personalized treatment plan that addresses the root cause of your aging signs.

Do you remember a time when your skin was tight and smooth, free from jowls, big pores, scars, and wrinkles? If you're experiencing any of these skin issues, we can help you find solutions to improve your skin's health and appearance.

You don't have to accept it as your “new normal”. MedVSPA Toronto cosmetic clinic is here for you to help you get from “non-avoidable aging” to “the best version of myself”.

Whether you're experiencing hooded eyelids, pigmentation, or signs of aging such as nasolabial folds, marionette lines, or cellulite, or you are simply a woman wondering how to address these concerns, MedVSPA can help.

A MedVSPA clinical esthetician has the knowledge and experience to assess, treat, educate, and prescribe home care to achieve the maximum result with the minimum treatments possible. 

An assessment starts with evaluating your aging type, with questions about your aging concerns, health-related history, and menstrual or menopausal history. A physical assessment involves looking at your tissue (skin, problems, skin discoloration, big pores, skin tone) and structural aging (hooded eyelids, nasolabial fold, marionette lines, glabella lines) as well as your home care assessment. The total assessment includes the history of your previous beauty treatments:

• Which made you look younger?
• How soon you saw the result?
• How long the effect lasted?

Then from the assessment, your clinical esthetician will determine a plan on how to address your concerns. This may include microneedling and mesotherapy in one treatment, individual home care to make you look younger than your age, and a maintenance treatment plan. Your clinical esthetician will write the individual treatment plan for each visit to reach your goal of looking younger and more confident. 

This appointment is your opportunity to tell us about your “natural signs of aging” concerns and discover whether Facial fits you well! During the consultation, you will talk with a cosmetic nurse or clinical esthetician and create the right care plan, especially for your signs of aging.