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Jan
By Caroline Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, and Missy Baylor, OTR, LMT, CSWS, CLT-LANA Editor’s note: This article is based on a pediatric lymphedema webinar Caroline Fife and Missy Baylor presented on September 29, 2022. Access this webinar and watch more webinars from the Lympha Press Education Series on YouTube. This ...
Published: 30 January, 2023
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Dec
By Lisa Berman Sylvestri, MSPT, CLT-LANA This is a 16-minute read. Muscle pump activity is crucial to the management of lymphedema. The body’s muscles move restorative substances to nourish the pathways with essential fluid flow. In this article, I’ll explain how decongestive exercises for lymphedema ...
Published: 19 December, 2022
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Sep
This is a 5-minute read. New research shows compelling evidence that compression therapy is an effective treatment for breast cancer-related lymphedema of the thorax. Patients and healthcare providers can confidently incorporate compression therapy into lymphedema treatment options after breast cancer. Below ...
Published: 26 September, 2022
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Aug
This is a 13-minute read. By Heather Hettrick PT, PhD, CWS, AWCC, CLT-LANA, CLWT, CORE From the depths of the sea to outer space, new insights are emerging about how the lymphatic system functions in extreme environments. Astronauts and sea turtles have exhibited symptoms of lymph dysfunction, the study ...
Published: 31 August, 2022
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Jun
As any healthcare professional should know, patient outcome measures are grouped into four categories: self-report, performance-based, observer-reported, and clinician-reported. Recently, there is increasing support for outcome measures called PROMs, or patient-reported outcome measures.
Published: 27 June, 2022
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May
One of the leading causes of lymphedema is LOVE, or Lymphedema Of Venous Etiology. In this article, we’ll examine how LOVE impacts patients in terms of wounds, amputations, organ damage, and chronically uncontrolled lymphedema. We'll also discuss why it’s important to take an integrated approach to lymphedema ...
Published: 30 May, 2022

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