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Manual Lymphatic Drainage: Clinical Applications for Post-Surgical Recovery

Manual Lymphatic Drainage: Clinical Applications for Post-Surgical Recovery


5 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

Course release date: 8/15/2026

Course Overview

This five-hour continuing education course provides licensed manual therapists with evidence-based strategies for supporting clients in postsurgical recovery. Participants will explore the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, advanced manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) techniques, and clinical reasoning for swelling and fibrosis management. The course also emphasizes interprofessional communication, case-based applications, and safe integration of MLD into comprehensive patient care plans.

Full Course Description
Course release date: 8/15/2026Course OverviewThis five-hour continuing education course provides licensed manual therapists with evidence-based strategies for supporting clients in postsurgical recovery. Participants will explore the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, advanced manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) techniques, and clinical reasoning for swelling and fibrosis management. The course also emphasizes interprofessional communication, case-based applications, and safe integration of MLD into comprehensive patient care plans.

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

This five-hour continuing education course provides licensed manual therapists with evidence-based strategies for supporting clients in postsurgical recovery. Participants will explore the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, advanced manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) techniques, and clinical reasoning for swelling and fibrosis management. The course also emphasizes interprofessional communication, case-based applications, and safe integration of MLD into comprehensive patient care plans.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Analyze anatomical structures of the lymphatic system. 
  • Analyze lymphatic pathways and lymph flow 
  • Assess post-surgical healing and edema and choose the safest immediate action. 
  • Assess MLD protocol adaptations for common post-surgical procedures 
  • Apply safety considerations and integrate interprofessional collaboration into patient care plans. 
  • Distinguish key concepts, complete the final assessment, and identify resources and next steps for hands-on validation.

 

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

This five-hour continuing education course provides licensed manual therapists with evidence-based strategies for supporting clients in postsurgical recovery. Participants will explore the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, advanced manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) techniques, and clinical reasoning for swelling and fibrosis management. The course also emphasizes interprofessional communication, case-based applications, and safe integration of MLD into comprehensive patient care plans.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Analyze anatomical structures of the lymphatic system. 
  • Analyze lymphatic pathways and lymph flow 
  • Assess post-surgical healing and edema and choose the safest immediate action. 
  • Assess MLD protocol adaptations for common post-surgical procedures 
  • Apply safety considerations and integrate interprofessional collaboration into patient care plans. 
  • Distinguish key concepts, complete the final assessment, and identify resources and next steps for hands-on validation.

 

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic TrainingMassage Therapy, Physical Therapy

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 5
Massage Therapy: 5
Physical Therapy: 5


If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic TrainingMassage Therapy, Physical Therapy

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 5
Massage Therapy: 5
Physical Therapy: 5


If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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