Lymphedema Education and Risk Reduction

Lymphedema Education and Risk Reduction

Lymphedema Education and Risk Reduction
  • Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024
  • 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 undergoing breast cancer treatment and will focus on lymphedema education and reducing the risk of its occurrence.

During the class, we will review the basic anatomy of the lymphatic system and define common procedures performed during the treatment course for breast cancer that affects lymphatics. Risk reduction strategies, including compression sleeves, will be reviewed in addition to the typical presentation of early lymphedema.

Finally, a brief description of Axillary Web Syndrome will also be reviewed, and basic stretches/exercises to implement if cording is present.

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