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 ...
It's treated usually with a combination of what ... if it's an extremity you can wrap the extremity a special way, and then sometimes there's garments that are used. The pumps and things like ...
Patients who have secondary lymphedema can be seen at the Fred Hutch clinic by one of our physical therapists specializing in oncology. Physical therapy is located on the fourth floor of the South ...