
Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) Pre & Post-Operative Training 1 Day Course (£490)
Step into one of the fastest-growing, high-paying areas in the industry and position yourself as a specialist therapist.
This IPHM accredited Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) course is designed for qualified therapists with a Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology or equivalent, giving you the skills to safely support clients before and after surgery.
MLD is a highly specialised, gentle technique that works with the body’s lymphatic system to reduce swelling, improve healing, and support recovery — making it one of the most in-demand treatments in the aesthetics and post-op market.
Why Add MLD to Your Services?
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Charge premium prices (£60–£120+ per session)
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Work with high-value, repeat clients (post-op packages)
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Become a specialist therapist in a growing niche
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Less physically demanding than deep tissue massage
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Build strong relationships with clients throughout their recovery journey
What You Will Learn
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Full understanding of the lymphatic system and drainage pathways
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Pre & post-operative treatment protocols
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How to safely treat swelling, fluid retention, and fibrosis
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Correct pressure, rhythm, and direction (MLD is light, precise work)
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How to adapt treatments for different surgeries (BBL, lipo, tummy tuck, breast surgery)
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Identification of red flags, contraindications, and when to refer
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Client consultation, aftercare, and treatment planning
What You Will Receive
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In-depth professional training manual
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IPHM Accredited Certificate (insurable qualification)
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Hands-on training with a live model
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Small group or 1:1 practical learning
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Step-by-step routines you can use immediately
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Ongoing support after your course
Course Structure
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In-person practical training
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Live demonstrations
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Guided hands-on practice
You will leave confident in performing safe, effective MLD treatments and ready to start working with pre & post-op clients.
Perfect For
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Massage therapists
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Beauty therapists
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Aesthetic practitioners
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Level 3 Anatomy & Physiology qualified professionals
Why This Course is a Game Changer
This is not just another massage technique — it’s a career upgrade. You’ll be offering a treatment that:
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Clients actively search for
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Is often booked in multiple sessions (packages = more income)
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Supports real recovery and visible results
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Positions you as a trusted post-op specialist
MLD works with the body’s natural drainage system, using light, controlled movements to move fluid safely through lymphatic pathways, making it both effective and gentle on your body as a therapist.
Your Next Step
If you want to:
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Increase your income
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Work smarter, not harder
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Move into a premium, in-demand niche
This course is for you!
Contact
After purchasing the course, please send us an email confirming your full name. A welcome pack will then be sent to you, and a suitable training date will be arranged.