We’re not sure that certain activities can raise your chance of getting lymphedema after breast cancer treatment. But we have general guidelines that can help prevent the condition. These steps can ...
What is lymphedema and why is it common for breast cancer patients? As part of her breast cancer treatment, Dr. Gaffney-Adams ...
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Baylor Medicine employs a multidisciplinary approach to taking care of patients with lymphedema, and together, we are committed to providing cutting edge, super microsurgical treatment to our patients ...
Lymphedema can occur months or years after treatment. It is an ongoing condition that has no cure. But steps can be taken to ...
UCHealth SportsMed Clinic in Steamboat Springs will host a quarterly lymphedema monitoring clinic Oct. 28, 29 and 31. Lymphedema is chronic swelling that can occur when the lymphatic system is damaged ...
Lymphedema can affect many parts of your body. It causes painful swelling and can lead to a long-lasting tissue infection. Surgery is often the best treatment to restore your quality of life. During ...
Hypofractionated lymph node irradiation failed to reduce the frequency of lymphedema after treatment for invasive breast ...
University of Waterloo researchers are leading health innovation in Canada including master’s student Nicholas Levinski who ...
Prompt treatment can help get lymphedema under control. Treatment will depend on how bad the swelling is and its cause. If you notice symptoms of lymphedema, contact your doctor. Other causes of ...