Legal and ethical issues often provide a controversial backdrop to the subject of breast massage. Further fueling the debate is the question of who exactly is qualified to perform this technique. While there may be many schools of thought, the fact remains there is an appropriate and practical manual technique — Lymph Drainage Therapy — that can be used by trained therapists Lymphatic drainage. Manual lymphatic drainage was carried out using the Leduc technique characterized by inciting or call-up maneuvers (radial to ulnar) and reabsorption or uptake maneuvers (ulnar to radial) of the lymph nodes in the following sequence: supine position (breast, abdomen, upper and lower limbs); prone position (leg region Manual Lymphatic Drainage MT Massage Therapist MET Muscle Energy Technique MFR Myofascial Release NMT Neuromuscular Therapy N/A Not Applicable palp Palpation pet Petrissage PT Physical Therapy PR Positional Release PNF -manual lymphatic drainage-excision of affected subcutaneous tissue and fascia. leg ulcers-75% of all leg ulcers result from chronic venous insufficiency-symptoms depend on whether the problem is arterial or venous origin *arterial-small-circular Lymphatic massage, also called lymphatic drainage or manual lymph drainage, is a technique developed in Germany for treatment of lymphedema, an accumulation of fluid that can occur after lymph nodes are removed during surgery, most often a mastectomy for breast cancer. Lymphedema can also be present Dr. Vodder's Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD)— Indications. Manual Lymph Drainage is indicated for a variety of conditions as it both affects and acts upon the diverse physiological functions of the human body. It is an alternative or key supplement to the many forms of physical therapies available today. Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a type of massage based on preliminary evidence which is hypothesized to encourage the natural drainage of the lymph, which carries waste products away from the