After Cosmetic Surgery

Post-surgical Liposuction Treatment

Postoperative massage after liposuction is painless several maneuvers, a deep and constant pressure throughout the area intervened, allowing the main channels carry the lymphatic nodes, so that they occur when the drag gradually evacuate all liquid remaining after surgery, by combining this process with ultrasound waves deep whose heat is graduated according to the type of therapy to be performed, a combination that leads to rapid and efficient recovery. Each therapy is performed in the intensity that cannot reach each patient to repeat the cycle pain-swelling-pain.
When the patient for some reason of their own healing process develops a significant degree of fibrosis, can contemplate the option of ultra-cavitation process that has a great benefit in solving this pathology.

Post-surgical Treatment Abdominoplasty

Postoperative therapy should begin at least four days after the operation. The procedure is similar to liposuction, but the first four days only manual lymphatic drainage and pressure will work in other disturbed areas, and eight days after deep pressure is made in the abdominal area, when this surgery is combined with liposuction, can start the lymphatic drainage in the area of liposuction the second postoperative day leaving the abdominal area deep drainage from the eighth day. The massage does not have to be deep but rather smooth surface, during the session dressings are placed and rosehip oil used. Massage the treated area as well as the same scar after the stitches were removed. This treatment helps patients regain the sensitivity and elasticity of the surgical site.

Post-surgical Treatment Breast Augmentation or Mammoplasty

Consists of accommodation to maneuver, lymphatic drainage to the axillary and supraclavicular accompanied by ultrasound. Are required for massage performed after a breast augmentation to reduce muscle spasms and encapsulation. Massages are very important with any breast prosthesis, because although they look natural after the operation, the body must get used to bras, sleep upside down because the breasts are softer. This procedure therapist also helps the breast reconstruction, rapid adaptation to the implant and faster normalization of the sensitivity of the breast. We can begin massage therapy from 2 days to 3 days after surgery as long as your plastic surgeon mammoplasty authorized.

Post-surgical Facial Treatment

They are pumping maneuvers in lymphatic nodes near the operated area, to which all excess liquid from the surgery, accompanied by a low frequency ultrasound creeps.
a after liposuction. Bruises are an accumulation of waste products in the intercellular spaces and one of the objectives of a smart lipo massage is to assist in the removal of the same, which is accomplished with this massage.
Note that this massage is done correctly is not painful. Through this technique takes a smooth rotation and a pumping motion that moves lymphatic fluid without increasing blood circulation, thus fulfilling one of the main requirements of the lymph drainage massage. The self lymphatic drainage massage technique is being applied nowadays, but we recommend going with a specialist who has a lymph drainage massage certification since you will get better results.

What is the number of sessions required for the Lymph Drainage Massage Therapy?

For most patients is enough between 1-6 sessions, and others need more than 12, this depends on the area where liposuction was performed, as well as whether the patient underwent several procedures simultaneously.

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Welcome to a place where patients come first! We at De Canha Physical Therapy Ltd are a state-of-the-art outpatient physical therapy center serving Curacao country and visitors in the Dutch Caribbean. We are committed to offering our patients a center of excellence for the treatment of pain and/or recovery treatments. We take the best that technology has to offer and combine it with superior therapy, exercise and other interventional techniques.

We have therapists who are certified specialists in many areas including post surgery recovery, various massages, McKenzie therapy, and work services, just to name a few. You will Reach Your Full Therapy Potential in a Caring Atmosphere, Where Your Needs & Goals Are Our Top Priority. You will find the resulting physical and mental benefits therapeutic to alleviate a wide variety of conditions.  Best of all, it will help you get back to work & play, whatever it is that you enjoy doing!

De Canha Physical Therapy Ltd has been operating since 1997 and the sole proprietor is PT Mrs M. B. De Canha (known to her clients as Betty).  The practice has been an ongoing successful business for more than 20 years. Mrs De Canha has worked to create an environment suitable for providing therapy to thousands of patients. The health profession, whose primary purpose is the promotion of optimal human health and function through the application of scientific principles to prevent, identify, assess, correct, or alleviate acute or prolonged movement dysfunctions.

We work with our patients and their physicians to achieve superior results. We are committed to excellent documentation and open communication with physicians and patients.

Mission Statement: To continually define the standard of patient care through a commitment to excellence, innovation and learning.
Consistent with our mission, the clinic delivers orthopedic, general and neurologic post surgical care. Our elite team of therapists continues to pioneer research that advances knowledge so that we may provide excellence in patient care.

Mrs Betty De Canha would like to invite you to explore the website to learn more about their program and to contact them if you need further information to set up a personal massage therapy program for you and your family or business.

We look forward to serving your needs and every step of the way.