Lymphedema Education and Risk Reduction Class

Lymphedema Education and Risk Reduction Class

Lymphedema Education and Risk Reduction Class
  • Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023
  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Renown Regional Medical Center – Roseview Tower – Third Floor Conference Room

Overview

This class is for anyone who has undergone or is currently undergoing breast cancer treatment. The class focuses on educating patients on lymphedema and ways to reduce the risk of its occurrence. During the class, we will review the basic anatomy of the lymphatic system and describe common procedures performed during the treatment course for breast cancer that affects lymphatics.

Prevention strategies, including compression sleeves, will be reviewed in addition to the typical presentation of early lymphedema. Additionally, a brief description of Axillary Web Syndrome will be reviewed, and basic stretches/exercises to implement if cording is present.

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