Compression sleeves are the gold standard for treating lymphedema affecting your arms. Lymphedema occurs when lymph fluids accumulate in your arm, causing swelling that may cause pain and lead to ...
Cancer treatment, as well as cancer itself, are common causes of lymphedema, a buildup of protein and fluid (lymph) in soft tissues that causes swelling, often in an arm or leg. This is because lymph ...
This procedure, while effective, often led to lymphedema, a condition characterized by swelling in the arm. With sentinel lymph node biopsy, surgeons can identify and remove only the first few lymph ...
In a healthy breast, lymph nodes help regulate the fluid balance in breast tissue by draining fluid from the breast and arm. However, if there’s an invasive cancer in the breast, it often goes first ...