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Education and awareness are key to helping women understand the importance of after care if they are considering breast cancer treatment. What is Lymphedema? Lymphedema is a disorder of the lymphatic system affecting millions of Americans. When left untreated, lymphedema can become serious condition. It is particularly common among patients who have breast cancer surgery…
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Education is an important part of preventing and treating lymphedema. Patients may not realize improperly fitting garments can be a contributing factor, especially after certain types of surgery such as lymph node removal and other breast cancer surgery: Following lymph node removal, patients can develop lymphedema, which causes the arm to swell. A poorly fitted…
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