After breast cancer treatment, many women face unexpected challenges, and one of the most common is lymphoedema. It is a condition marked by swelling in the arm that can develop after surgery or ...

Medically reviewed by Cristian Zanartu, MD Compression sleeves are the gold standard for treating lymphedema affecting your ...

Axillary surgery involves the removal lymph nodes in the armpit region, while a sentinel lymph node biopsy is the removal of ...

Lymphedema is a condition that occurs when there is damage to the lymph system, causing a collection of fluid in one or more areas of the body. The swelling can occur in the arm, breast, chest or leg ...

Lymphedema is a chronic condition that causes ... the first thing she’ll do is measure her arm, starting at the wrist and going up to the shoulder. Then, Felderman will begin what’s called ...

Scrotal lymphedema occurs when you have a blockage in the lymphatic vessels in your scrotum. Your scrotum is the sac beneath your penis that holds your testicles, which make sperm. Scrotal lymphedema ...

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 ...

Side-effects of treatment can include scarring, skin changes, heart damage from radiation and lymphoedema, a painful swelling of the arm, according to Dr Tim Rattay, a consultant breast surgeon and ...

The purpose of this study was to describe the experience of managing lymphedema in breast cancer survivors. A descriptive phenomenological method was used as a guide for developing a bracket ...

Zoe Draper (right) leads the clinic and is helped by Gemma Crane A clinic supporting people with cancer-related lymphoedema can now treat more patients after being set up in the summer.