Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Wood Therapy.

Wood Therapy is a hands-on body sculpting technique using contoured wooden tools to manipulate tissues. It breaks down fatty deposits, stimulates circulation and lymphatic drainage, and smooths skin texture for visible contour improvements without surgery or downtime.

Yes, when performed by trained therapists Wood Therapy is generally safe for most skin types. A consultation screens for contraindications like pregnancy, blood clotting disorders, open wounds, or severe varicose veins. Adjustments are made for sensitive or reactive skin.

Most clients see noticeable results after six to twelve sessions, scheduled weekly or twice weekly depending on goals. Individual needs vary by area and body composition, and maintenance sessions every few months help sustain long-term contouring results.

Some discomfort, redness or light bruising can occur, particularly with sensitive skin, but most clients tolerate the treatment well. Therapists adjust pressure for comfort and provide aftercare instructions like hydration and gentle movement to reduce soreness.

Wood Therapy is contraindicated for pregnancy, active infections, recent surgery, blood clotting disorders, uncontrolled hypertension, and severe varicose veins. Always disclose medical history during your consultation so therapists can recommend safe alternatives if needed.

Prepare by hydrating, avoiding alcohol and heavy exercise twenty-four hours before, and wearing loose clothing. After treatment drink plenty of water, perform light activity to encourage lymphatic flow, and avoid hot baths or intense workouts for twenty-four to forty-eight hours for best results.