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Lymph drainage massage is more effective than what other methods that control lymphedema?
Lymph drainage massage has been shown to be more effective than mechanized methods or diuretic drugs to control lymphedema secondary to radical mastectomy.
What is the normal lymphedema treatment?
Lymphedema is treated using compression pumps and compression hosiery. The hosiery goes over the afflicted limb, and the pump pressurizes the hosiery. This compresses the limb, and causes the fluid that has built up in that region of the body to dissipate.Here's a link with more info on the subject:http://vitalitymedical.wordpress.com/2009/07/31/lymphedema-treatment/
Where can someone purchase a lymphedema sleeve?
A person can expect to purchase an item by the name of lymphedema sleeve by visiting their primary care physician and seeing which one he or she recommends to purchase.
Lymphedema Can it be hereditary?
Yes, lymphedema can be hereditary. This is also known as congenital lymphedema. For more see. www.compressionpumps.com
What is a massage person called?
They are called massage therapists.
It can be caused by cancer treatments burns or trauma?
secondary lymphedema
Where can a person go to get a massage in Dallas TX?
Someone could get a person massage in Dallas TX from Massage Envy, You can also go to My Dallas massage to get a massage. Could also go to Parker Massage school in Dallas TX to get a massage by student learning how to give massages.
Can massage therapist get on the table?
It depends on the person giving the massage.
How long is lymphedema treated?
Lymphedema is a chronic condition that requires continuing treatment.
What is an Holistic Massage?
holistic massage is when the therapist takes in to account the person he or she is giving the massage to. she or he well look at the person as a whole. and tries to balance their life and reduce their stress.
Could you die from lymphedema?
Lymphedema can be deadly if it is not treated. It can be treated using compression pumps and compression hosiery like this:http://www.vitalitymedical.com/Catalog/Lymphedema-Pumps-1169-.html
Could you die from having lymphedema?
Lymphedema can be deadly if it is not treated. It can be treated using compression pumps and compression hosiery like this:http://www.vitalitymedical.com/Catalog/Lymphedema-Pumps-1169-.html
