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Gentle Silicone Cupping for Scar and Tissue Mobility: What You Need to Know
Cupping therapy is a technique that uses suction to mobilize skin and underlying tissues. When performed with soft silicone cups in combination with oil and gentle skin lifting and movement , it functions as a form of negative-pressure tissue mobilization . This approach is designed to improve tissue glide, enhance superficial circulation, and increase the pliability of scar tissue without causing damage. What Is Negative-Pressure Tissue Mobilization? Negative-pressure tiss
Catharine Burt RN, BScN, RMT, CDT
Nov 22, 20253 min read


Manual Lymphatic Drainage: An Old Therapy with a Modern Twist
Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) has been part of lymphedema care for almost a century. First developed in the 1930s, it was revolutionary...
Catharine Burt RN, BScN, RMT, CDT
Sep 30, 20252 min read


UNDERSTANDING INFLAMMATION
Inflammation is a natural process that plays a vital role in healing. It's the body’s way of responding to injury and infection. However,...
Catharine Burt RN, BScN, RMT, CDT
Dec 16, 20245 min read


MODERNIZING LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE FOR LYMPHEDEMA TREATMENT
Manual Treatment of Lymphedema is Changing Since the 1930's Lymphatic drainage massage techniques have been utilized to help move fluid...
Catharine Burt RN, BScN, RMT, CDT
Jul 7, 20235 min read
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