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Compression Garments for Lymphedema Management Presented by the Academy of Lymphatic Studies Subscribe Today! Lymphedema is a condition characterized as a chronic and progressive swelling that occurs when the lymphatic system, which is responsible for removing excess fluid from the body, is damaged or disrupted. The mechanical insufficiency of the lymphatic system can lead to… Read More
Manual Lymph Drainage on Patients with Varicose Veins! Presented by the Academy of Lymphatic Studies Subscribe Today! In this months edition, find out all about Manual Lymph Drainage on Patients with Varicose Veins! Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) is a therapy technique utilized by PT, OT, RN, MT, and other medical professionals licensed to perform manual… Read More
Complete Lymphedema Certification in 2023! Presented by the Academy of Lymphatic Studies Subscribe Today! As lymphedema awareness and diagnosis increases in North America, so does the need for Certified Lymphedema Therapists to meet the increasing demand for qualified professional to work with those affected with lymphedema. Secondary lymphedema is often caused by trauma to the… Read More
THE LYMPHLETTER Welcome to Lymphedema Awareness 2023! Presented by the Academy of Lymphatic Studies Subscribe Today! It is the beginning of 2023! Changes and resolutions always seem to be on the forefront of everyone’s mind around the New Year. One may choose to better their life by decluttering space, or starting a healthy regiment of… Read More
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I am happy to share with you a question and answer session with Brad Smith, a well-known and highly respected specialist in the treatment of lymphedema affecting the head and neck (HNL); Brad is also a contributor on the topic of HNL in the textbook “Lymphedema Management – The Comprehensive Guide for . . . → Read More: Questions and Answers on Head and Neck Lymphedema (HNL)