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Lymphedema Education: Specialty Store Helps Post-Surgery Patients

By Carmen Recupero / June 22, 2013 / Comments Off on Lymphedema Education: Specialty Store Helps Post-Surgery Patients

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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