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General & SystemicModerate
Lymphoedema
Vascular Surgery · General & Systemic
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon overall but affects a substantial proportion of patients after lymph node removal for cancer treatment
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Vascular Surgery
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💊Treatment Options
- 1There is no cure
- 2so management focuses on reducing swelling and preventing complications through complete decongestive therapy
- 3which combines manual lymphatic drainage massage
- 4compression bandaging or garments
- 5exercise
- 6and meticulous skin care. In select cases
- 7surgical procedures such as lymphovenous bypass or lymph node transfer may help reduce swelling. Long-term
- 8consistent use of compression garments is central to preventing progression.
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