It also acts to stimulate lymphatic flow, as noted by Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center and was studied to on women who
developed lymphedema after breast cancer surgery.
Not exact matches
The aim of this study was to
develop new, simple surgical mouse models of chronic
lymphedema, better simulating chronic nature of human postsurgical
lymphedema.
Forty - nine of the patients, or about one - third,
developed «subclinical»
lymphedema — before noticeable symptoms.
Lymphedema can
develop in the breast, arm, hand and torso on the side from which lymph nodes were removed during breast cancer surgery.
«We have seen over 10,000 students and have
developed both a
lymphedema and non-
lymphedema certification.»
Usually,
lymphedema develops slowly.
However, with some information and certain precautions,
lymphedema can be avoided or managed if
developed.
Lymphatic massage, otherwise known as lymphatic drainage, was
developed in Germany specifically for the treatment of
lymphedema.
If you are searching for an experienced, articulate and dedicated Surgical Technologist and / or
Lymphedema Therapy professional who will generate significant insight in patient care, service and support, and
develop and oversee successful patient training initiatives, please contact me to arrange an interview.