Bloating and Fluid Retention

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Bloating and Fluid Retention Treatments in Chicago, IL

Fluid retention and bloating are often the result of a sluggish lymphatic system, which is responsible for regulating fluid balance and clearing waste from the body's tissues. When lymphatic flow is congested, the effects show up as puffiness, a feeling of heaviness, and general discomfort that can be difficult to shake.

At Therahaus Wellness Medspa in South Loop, Chicago, lymphatic drainage provides gentle, targeted stimulation to get the lymphatic system moving more efficiently. Patients consistently describe the treatment as one of the most immediately relieving and restorative experiences in our entire wellness menu.

What We Offer

Bloating and Fluid Retention Treatments at Therahaus

We offer lymphatic drainage, a specialized therapeutic treatment that uses light, rhythmic manual techniques to stimulate lymphatic flow, reduce fluid retention, and support the body's natural detoxification processes. The treatment is deeply relaxing, completely non-invasive, and appropriate for patients dealing with chronic puffiness, post-procedure swelling, or general fluid retention. Regular sessions deliver cumulative benefits and are a valuable addition to any whole-body wellness routine.

FAQ

Any Questions?

Yes, lymphatic drainage is one of the safest and most gentle therapeutic treatments available, involving no medication, needles, or devices. It is suitable for virtually all patients and is frequently recommended as a complementary treatment following aesthetic procedures to support healing and reduce post-treatment swelling.

Lymphatic drainage stimulates the contraction of lymphatic vessels and encourages the movement of stagnant fluid toward the lymph nodes, where it can be filtered and reabsorbed by the body. This process reduces the fluid accumulation in the tissues that causes puffiness and bloating, restoring a lighter, less congested feeling throughout the body.

Lymphatic drainage is our primary treatment for bloating and fluid retention, using gentle, rhythmic techniques to stimulate the lymphatic system and improve the body's ability to clear excess fluid and metabolic waste. It is a completely non-invasive, deeply relaxing treatment that produces noticeable improvements in lightness and comfort after a single session.

Drinking plenty of water in the hours following your lymphatic drainage session is the most important aftercare step, as adequate hydration supports continued lymphatic flow and the flushing of mobilized waste products. Light movement such as walking and avoiding alcohol and processed foods on the day of treatment further enhances and extends the results.

Many patients experience significant relief from bloating and fluid retention after a single lymphatic drainage session, with cumulative benefits building progressively through regular appointments. For patients with chronic fluid retention, a series of weekly or biweekly sessions is recommended initially before transitioning to a monthly maintenance schedule.

Yes, lymphatic drainage pairs excellently with IV therapy, medical weight loss, and other wellness treatments at our South Loop medspa as part of a comprehensive approach to whole-body health. Combining treatments that support both internal nutrition and lymphatic function produces more significant and well-rounded wellness results.

Still got questions?

We have answers. Whether you are new to medical aesthetics or simply want to know more about what to expect at Therahaus Wellness, we are here to make sure you feel informed, comfortable, and completely confident before you ever book your first appointment.

What Our Patients Say

I had an amazing experience at this new medspa! The staff was incredibly friendly and professional from the moment I walked in. The facility was beautiful and clean, which immediately put me at ease. I was a bit nervous at first, but my provider, Morgan, was so knowledgeable and walked me through every step, making the whole process smooth and comfortable. I'm thrilled with my results and I can already see an improvement in my skin. I highly recommend this spa and cannot wait to come back!

Nick Poulos

Had a wonderful experience at Therahaus Medspa! Everyone was super friendly and really knowledgeable, which made the whole visit easy and comfortable. The prices are fair, and the space is modern and clean. Definitely recommended if you’re looking for great service in a welcoming environment.

Zijia Wang

Morgan is great! I had my first microneedling treatment and wasn’t sure what to expect. She was very informative and knowledgeable about the process and made me feel at ease. She also reached out the following few days to make sure I was recovering well. I highly recommend!

Leah Osmonson

I don't have a single negative thing to say about Therahaus. I mean just wow! I haven’t been to this med spa before, so I was a little nervous about what to expect, but Dr. Beltsos and the entire staff were extremely friendly and knowledgeable and immediately put me at ease. They took the time to explain the procedures, the tools and machines they will use and how they work to the care routine afterwards, which made me feel very comfortable. The results were amazing. The location was also very convenient and easy to get to and lots of parking nearby, and the services were very reasonably priced. I’ll definitely be coming back and would highly recommend them.

Raj Mitra

I had an excellent experience at Therahaus Med Spa. The space is modern, calm, and thoughtfully designed, but more importantly, the care is genuinely clinical and professional, not sales-driven. The staff took the time to explain options clearly, answered questions directly, and never pushed unnecessary treatments.What stood out most was the balance between medical rigor and comfort. You feel like you are in capable hands, with practitioners who know what they are doing and take pride in doing it well. Everything from scheduling to follow-up was smooth and well organized.If you are looking for a med spa that prioritizes expertise, transparency, and results over hype, Therahaus is worth your time.

Kaushik Guha

I was nervous going into my first laser treatment, and the staff immediately made me feel comfortable. They were warm, patient, and explained everything so thoroughly. Definitely a one stop shop as they have all the newest treatments etc.Huge shoutout to Angie! She’s truly the best and made the entire experience so easy.They even offered snacks and a drink… honestly the relaxing day I didn’t know I needed. I’ll 100% be returning.

Kylie Apple

The location is great and the range of services is extensive. The staff is super knowledgeable about all the treatment options and they provide comprehensive and unbiased information. Plus the owners are some of the nicest, most genuine people you’ll ever meet!

Joseph Chavez

Being seasoned business owners who truly care about their patients, Greg and Angie have obsessed over every detail of Therahaus. From client care to choosing exceptional team members, they’ve done a great job cultivating a very high end experience!

Sarah Kruse

I had an excellent experience at Therahaus Med Spa. The space is modern, calm, and thoughtfully designed, but more importantly, the care is genuinely clinical and professional, not sales-driven. The staff took the time to explain options clearly, answered questions directly, and never pushed unnecessary treatments. What stood out most was the balance between medical rigor and comfort. You feel like you are in capable hands, with practitioners who know what they are doing and take pride in doing it well. Everything from scheduling to follow-up was smooth and well organized. If you are looking for a med spa that prioritizes expertise, transparency, and results over hype, Therahaus is worth your time.

Kaushik Guha

I recently visited Therahaus Wellness Spa, and I had a wonderful experience from start to finish. The service was outstanding. The staff were friendly, professional, and made me feel comfortable right away. I went in for Botox injections, and the provider was extremely knowledgeable and gentle, explaining the process clearly and making sure I felt at ease the entire time. They took the time to answer my questions and checked in throughout my visit.The spa itself was very clean and well-maintained, which made the whole experience even more relaxing. Overall, I highly recommend Therahaus Wellness Spa if you’re looking for excellent service in a clean, peaceful setting. I’m very happy with my Botox results and will definitely be returning!

Aryana T

Therahaus Wellness Med Spa is truly a hidden gem in Chicago! From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is calm, clean, and welcoming. The staff is incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cares about your wellness and results. They take the time to explain everything thoroughly and make you feel completely comfortable throughout the entire process. You never feel rushed, and the level of attention and care is top-tier. If you’re looking for a med spa that combines professionalism, warmth, and real results, this is absolutely the place to go. Highly recommend Therahaus to anyone looking to invest in their health, confidence, and self-care. I’ll definitely be coming back!

Demetrius Beasley

I’m genuinely blown away by this place. The fact that it’s owned and actively run by an MD already sets it apart from so many med spas where the physician isn’t closely involved. Dr. Beltsos was incredibly thorough, walking me through every step before and during my BBL and Halo treatments. I felt completely supported the whole way. And Justin, the manager, wasn’t just in the background, he was knowledgeable, engaged, and truly invested in my experience. Top-tier care from start to finish.

Lana M

WHY CHOOSE us?

A Full-Spectrum Wellness Experience

At Therahaus Wellness Medspa, you are in the hands of a team led by Dr. Angeline N. Beltsos, a double board-certified physician with decades of specialized expertise in women's health, hormone medicine, and medical aesthetics. Every treatment we offer, from injectables and laser therapies to wellness programs and specialty care, is delivered with the clinical precision and personalized attention that only comes from a team that genuinely invests in your outcomes. We are conveniently located on Michigan Avenue in the South Loop, Chicago, making expert aesthetic and wellness care accessible to patients across the city. When you walk through our doors, you are not just a patient, you are a person, and everything we do is built around helping you look, feel, and live your best.

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Schedule a private consultation at our South Loop office to discuss your goals and develop a customized treatment plan with our medical team.