Geter was born with lymphedema in her left leg, which she says caused it to eventually swell to 100 pounds. “When I’m out in public, people stare at me. There’s a lot of pointing — and I ...

An Oklahoma woman came to the Jacksonville area for treatment of lymphedema, which caused painful swelling in her legs. Now she's jumping rope again. advertisement. The Florida Times-Union.

Cellulite is fat that collects beneath the skin and makes it look lumpy or dimpled. Unlike lipedema, cellulite is only a cosmetic condition, and it doesn’t cause pain. Lipedema vs. lymphedema ...

An Oklahoma woman traveled to Jacksonville, Florida, for lymphedema treatment. Dr. Jay Granzow, a lymphedema and lipedema surgeon, has developed a two-part surgical system for treating swollen limbs.

Lymphedema is a serious long-term complication from breast cancer surgery and radiation therapy. [1,2] Approximately 20% to 40% of the 2 million breast cancer survivors in the United States have ...

Initial Launch Focused on Treating Patients Suffering from Upper Extremity LymphedemaMINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. (“Tactile Medical”; the ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — All month long, we’ve been focusing on raising awareness about the second leading cause of cancer death among women — breast cancer. One thing you might not be… ...

After the treatment, around 20-40 percent of women develop lymphedema, a lymphatic drainage disorder in the affected arm. In 2022, about 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide.

Women with breast cancer are at risk for lymphedema long after their treatment concludes, according to study findings.Vigilant monitoring should continue for at least 3 years, researchers concluded.