Treatment · Body

Pressotherapy

Alternating air pressure on the legs and abdomen for lighter-feeling legs.
Non-invasive
5 or 10 sessions
About 40 minutes

What it is

Gentle pressure, session by session.

Pressotherapy uses boots and belts with air chambers that inflate and deflate in turn, giving a pressure massage to the legs and abdomen.

It is chosen for heavy legs and fluid retention, often as a complement to other body treatments.

Who it is for

When people look for it

  • Heavy legs

    Tired-feeling legs.

  • Fluid retention

    Swelling at the end of the day.

  • Complement

    Alongside other body treatments.

Options

How it can be done

  • 5-session packageBase plan.
  • 10-session packageLonger plan.

How it works

Step by step

  1. 1

    Assessment

    Suitability

    Checking there are no contraindications.

  2. 2

    Session

    About 40 minutes

    Lying down, wearing the pressure boots.

  3. 3

    Plan

    Several sessions

    At the agreed frequency.

  4. 4

    Review

    Follow-up

    Adjusting the plan.

Before you decide

Risks and care

It is not suitable with thrombosis, some heart conditions, infections or pregnancy. That is why there is always an assessment first.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions

Does it hurt?

No. The pressure is adjusted for comfort.

Does it help with weight loss?

It is not a weight-loss treatment. It mainly helps with heavy-feeling legs.

How often?

Frequency is set in the plan.

General information that does not replace a consultation. Suitability, risks and alternatives for each treatment are explained by the doctor at the assessment. Results vary from person to person.

Find out if it is for you.

Every treatment starts with an assessment. Book yours and ask the team your questions.

Our team will call you to arrange the day and time. Rather talk now?

Mya Clínica · CÉLULA ÁUREA – UNIPESSOAL LDA · ERS registration E178305, E178306, E178307 · Operating licence no. 26007/2025

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