Uma Clinic

Undergoing body contouring surgery is a major investment in yourself—but the final contour is defined by how well your tissues recover. 🌿✨

Procedures like Liposuction, Tummy Tucks, and Brazilian Butt Lifts (BBL) disrupt the local lymphatic network, leading to heavy fluid accumulation, tissue stiffness, and the risk of subcutaneous fibrosis (hard lumps).

Targeted Post-Liposuction Lymphatic Massage is the clinical standard to guide your body through an optimal healing process.

Why specialized post-op lymphatic care is essential:
💧 Accelerates Fluid Clearance: Gently directs trapped surgical fluid toward healthy lymphatic pathways, dramatically decreasing post-operative swelling and discomfort.
🛡️ Prevents Fibrosis & Adhesions: Early, specialized manual techniques keep healing subcutaneous layers soft, preventing uneven contouring and scar tissue buildup.
⚡ Speeds Up Tissue Retraction: Optimizes cellular oxygenation and circulation so your skin retracts smoothly over your newly sculpted shape.
🌸 Promotes a Safer, More Comfortable Recovery: Relieves the tight, heavy sensation caused by acute post-surgical edema.

Why choose Uma Clinic?
Our entire team consists of Certified Lymphatic Drainage Therapists and Certified Lymphedema Therapists (CLT) with over 30 years of specialized experience guiding patients through safe surgical rehabilitation in Seattle.

Give your body the expert care it needs to achieve the smooth, contoured results you envisioned.

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Did you know that chronic forward head posture and neck stiffness often start deep inside the jaw? 💡

When the deep masticatory muscles (such as the internal pterygoids and masseters) are locked in chronic tension from clenching, grinding, or stress, they pull the mandible backward and compress the upper cervical spine. This forces the neck and head to shift forward to compensate—creating a domino effect of tension through the shoulders and upper back.

Intraoral Massage goes directly to the root of this kinetic chain.

By working inside the oral cavity, our specialized clinical therapists can access deep muscle groups that cannot be reached externally.

How it helps restore postural alignment:
✔️ Releases Internal Muscle Guarding: Relaxes deep pterygoid and jaw muscles that pull the head forward.
✔️ Decompresses the Craniocervical Junction: Takes direct mechanical strain off the suboccipitals and upper neck.
✔️ Rebalances the Kinetic Chain: Helps the cervical spine naturally align over the shoulders without forceful manipulation.
✔️ Relieves Chronic Tension & Headaches: Softens the deep-seated fascial restrictions that cause referred tension headaches.

If desk work, tech neck, or chronic jaw clenching have compromised your posture, targeted intraoral therapy can help reset your structural alignment from the inside out.

Navigating early pregnancy symptoms and feeling extra fluid retention or fatigue? 🤰✨

Prenatal Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) is a gentle, safe way to support your body’s circulation, ease inflammation, and encourage deep relaxation across all trimesters of pregnancy.

Because early pregnancy involves crucial developmental milestones, we prioritize your safety above all else:

🌿 Safe in All Trimesters: Gentle lymphatic therapy helps clear excess fluid, reduce puffiness, and calm your nervous system from the start.

🩺 Doctor's Approval for Trimester 1: To ensure the highest level of prenatal safety, we require your physician or OB-GYN’s clearance before beginning sessions during the first trimester.

⚠️ High-Risk Considerations: If you are navigating a high-risk pregnancy, always consult with your care provider first to confirm if lymphatic work is recommended for you.

Our certified prenatal therapists provide gentle, clinical care designed to support both you and your growing baby at every stage.

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Looking for real, lasting skin tightening without invasive surgery? ✨

The secret to firmer, lifted skin isn’t a quick fix—it’s triggering your body’s natural collagen production. Here are our top two clinical recommendations:

💎 Microneedling (Every 4 Weeks):
A powerhouse treatment that activates your body’s natural healing cascade to lay down fresh, organized collagen and elastin. A progressive series tightens lax skin, smooths texture, and refines overall tone with minimal downtime.

⚡ Plasma Fibroblast Therapy:
An advanced therapy that delivers micro-plasma energy to instantly contract skin fibers and stimulate deep tissue remodeling. It’s exceptionally effective for targeted areas like hooded eyelids, neck laxity, and fine expression lines.

Unsure which approach matches your skin's biology best? Our licensed specialists will evaluate your tissue baseline and build the perfect treatment plan for you.

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Struggling with stress, tension headaches, or sleepless nights? 🤯

Discover Craniosacral Therapy right here in Seattle. This gentle, hands-on technique releases deep tension in the body, restoring balance and promoting a profound sense of well-being. Give yourself the reset you deserve. ✨

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Did you know that jaw tension can be directly linked to that persistent ringing in your ears? 👂✨

Many people experiencing tinnitus (ringing in the ears) or chronic jaw discomfort are unaware that deep muscle tension in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and surrounding facial structures can refer pain, pressure, and acoustic symptoms directly to the inner ear.

This is where Intraoral Massage (Buccal Massage) makes a profound difference.

At Uma Clinic, our specialized therapists perform precise intraoral massage, accessing the deep muscles of the jaw and mouth from both the inside and outside.

Decompresses the TMJ: Releases tight muscles like the masseter and pterygoids that pull on surrounding facial nerves.

Reduces Ear Pressure & Tinnitus: Relieves mechanical tension and fluid congestion near the ear canal.

Restores Facial Balance: Eases headaches, clenching strain, and facial tightness.

If you’ve been struggling with unexplained ear ringing or jaw tightness, targeted intraoral therapy may be the missing piece in your care.

Surgery is only half the journey—how you recover defines your result. ❤️‍🩹

When preparing for general surgery, the goal isn't just getting through the procedure, but ensuring your body heals smoothly, comfortably, and efficiently in the weeks that follow.

At Uma Clinic, we support your recovery every step of the way with specialized Lymphatic Drainage Therapy:

✨ Pre-Operative Prep: Prepares your tissues to optimize your body’s response and set the stage for a smoother procedure.
✨ Post-Operative Recovery:
🔹 Reduced Pain & Swelling: Gently moves trapped fluid out of the tissues to ease discomfort.
🔹 Accelerated Healing: Helps your body clear cellular waste and regenerate tissue faster.
🔹 Scar Tissue Management: Prevents the buildup of stiff scar tissue and adhesion.
🔹 Better Overall Outcomes: Maximizes the aesthetic and functional results planned by your surgeon.

Your post-op care is just as crucial as the surgery itself. Let us partner with you for a safer, faster, and more comfortable recovery.

Oxygen is the ultimate fuel for tissue repair and cellular recovery. 🩺✨

Did you know that Oxygen Therapy plays a direct role in improving micro-circulation and rebuilding damaged tissue at a fundamental biological level?

When tissues are provided with optimal oxygenation, it triggers key physiological processes essential for deep healing:

🔬 How Oxygen Therapy Drives Recovery:
🩸 Stimulates Nitric Oxide Release: Relaxes and expands blood vessels, promoting healthy, uninhibited blood flow throughout the body.

🌿 Triggers Angiogenesis: Encourages the formation of new, healthy blood vessels—critical for bringing nutrients directly to healing tissue.

🩹 Accelerates Wound Healing: Provides damaged cells with the vital energy required to repair, rebuild, and regenerate faster.

Whether you are recovering from a surgical procedure, managing compromised tissue, or seeking to optimize cellular health, Oxygen Therapy provides your body with the foundational support it needs.

💬 Interested in integrating Oxygen Therapy into your recovery care plan in Seattle?

Send us a message or click the link below to learn more about our specialized protocols at Uma Clinic!

When planning a liposuction procedure, most of the focus goes into preparing for surgery day. But what happens beneath the surface during your recovery? 🧬

During liposuction, the micro-capillaries of your lymphatic system are temporarily disrupted. These delicate vessels act as your body’s internal drainage network—and when they are compromised, fluid and proteins naturally pool under the skin.

Without targeted support, this fluid build-up can lead to persistent swelling, discomfort, or unwanted tissue tightness (fibrosis).

How Lymphatic Massage Changes Your Recovery Experience:
🌊 Moves Stagnant Fluid: Gentle manual strokes guide trapped fluid back into active pathways, bringing down swelling faster.

🛡️ Protects Your Results: Helps prevent tissue hard spots, seromas, and uneven contours as your skin adheres to your new shape.

✨ Encourages Natural Regeneration: Keeps the micro-environment healthy so lymphatic capillaries can repair and rebuild efficiently.

Your surgical outcome depends just as much on post-op care as it does on the procedure itself. Giving your body gentle, specialized support allows you to heal with greater ease and confidence.

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Did you know that early physical and emotional experiences can leave subtle, lasting imprints on the body? 🧠✨

Stress, difficult pregnancies, or labor complications experienced before and during birth can affect the developing nervous system. Later in life, these hidden tensions often show up as chronic muscle tightness, anxiety, emotional reactivity, or restricted mobility.

CranioSacral Therapy (CST) offers a gentle, deeply effective way to release these early patterns and restore balance.

🔬 How CranioSacral Therapy Supports Deep Healing:
🌿 Releases In-Utero Tension: Eases deep-seated physical restrictions and posture patterns formed early on.

🧠 Rebalances the Nervous System: Helps calm hyperreactivity and chronic stress responses rooted in early life experiences.

✨ Improves Emotional Regulation: Supports relief from subconscious anxiety and emotional strain.

💆‍♀️ Facilitates Physical Recovery: Relieves chronic physical discomfort and tight tissue patterns linked to birth trauma.

Through precise, light-touch techniques, CST helps your nervous system reset—allowing you to feel more grounded, aligned, and comfortable in your body.

💬 Ready to experience gentle, integrative healing at any stage of life?

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