Wood therapy (also known as maderotherapy) is a manual technique that uses wooden tools to intensively stimulate tissues, improve circulation, and support body contouring as well as facial definition.
This lesson explains the mechanism of action, including fat tissue mobilization, stimulation of lymphatic flow, and its effect on skin firmness and connective tissue structure. It also covers the relationship between treatment intensity and tissue response, both on the body and the face.
You learn techniques adapted to different areas, tool selection, movement directions aligned with the lymphatic system, and how to control pressure and tempo. The lesson also includes indications, contraindications, and proper client qualification.
The lesson covers tissue assessment, evaluation of skin condition, and reactions during intensive manual work, including differences between body treatments and more precise facial techniques.
It also explains product selection, post-treatment recommendations, and how to combine wood therapy with other contouring and lifting procedures.
The practical section includes workspace and tool preparation, client preparation, and performing wood therapy step by step on both the body and face.
Outcome → you understand how wood therapy works, perform treatments using tools on the body and face, and apply the technique safely according to tissue needs.
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