Conditions in which Wood Therapy cannot be performed:
Even though Wood therapy (Maderotherapy) can have enormous benefits, there are some cases in which it is strictly forbidden. Please find absolute and relative contraindications below.
Please note:
*we accept only female clients for our treatments
*we do not perform post-operative treatments
*we do not operate pregnancy treatments
*our massage tables are certified safe for Clients up to 110kg
Please note conditions marked with a star sign (*) are absolute contraindications. In case of an absolute contraindication, our treatments cannot be performed.
- Autoimmune disease*
- Blood cloths*
- Broken/Dislocated bones*
- Botox within 2 weeks before the treatment*
- Cancer*
- Cardio vascular disease*
- Contagious disease (bacteria, fungi, viruses…)*
- Diabetes*
- Epilepsy*
- Gynecological infections*
- Hepatitis (A, B, C, or other)*
- Hernia*
- High blood pressure*
- Intestine diseases or blockages*
- Kidney disease*
- Liver disease*
- Lymphatic system disease (lymphoma, lymphangitis, lymphangioma, lymphadenopathy…)*
- Inflammatory conditions (thrombosis, phlebitis, lymphedema, lipedema, lipohypertrophy…)*
- Neuritis*
- Pregnancy*
- Radiation cystitis, radiation colitis*
- Recent operation or acute injury*
- Renal failure*
- Undiagnosed lumps or bumps*
- Varicose veins*
Conditions not marked with a star sign (*) are relative contraindications. Please contact us with more details if you have any of the conditions below:
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- Bruising
- Low blood pressure
- Complicated recent dental work
- Depression or other psychological condition
- Jaw issues: pain, tightness, dislocation, locked jaw,…
- Skin disease/rash/burns or cuts
- Spider veins
- Thyroid disfunction
- Undiagnosed pain
Please note we do not perform post-operative treatments, or work with post-operative scar tissue, seroma, edema or any complication caused by an operation. We can only accept clients with completely healed wounds, and without swelling, minimum 12 months after the surgery.
For post-operative clients, the suitable version or lymphatic drainage is MLD treatment (manual lymphatic drainage). For a recommendation on where to get an MLD treatment, please feel free to contact us.
Please note that it is not recommended to have an anti-cellulite treatment during the menstrual cycle.
In case of a contagious disease caused by virus, fungi or bacteria, our treatments cannot be performed until the disease is fully cured. If any of those occur, please let our team know and we can reschedule to the closest available appointment.
If therapist deems necessary, for his/hers own safety and safety of his/hers work, Therapist can ask for medical permission (GP or specialist) from the client so that the service can be provided. Therapist will not make any type of medical diagnosis or prognosis or similar and therapist will respect and apply ethics and professionalism appropriately.
If you are unsure whether our treatments are suitable, please do not hesitate to contact us and our expert team will be in touch soon. Please feel free to send an enquiry below:
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