What Is Lymphedema?

Are you wondering what lymphedema is?

Well “Lymph” – fluid circulating in your lymphatic system.

…and “Edema” – fluid buildup in your body’s tissues.

So…Lymphedema is the buildup of lymp somewhere in your body’s tissues.

This is typically the result of some obstruction in your lymphatic system.

Treatment depends on how severe the edema is, and how far along the fibrosis is in the affected limb.

If you feel that you may be suffering from lymphedema it is always a good idea to consult with your doctor right away.

Many times your doctor will prescribe a lymphedema compression sleeve or other garment to help with this.

Your lymphedema garment must fit properly and be the correct size to get the most benefits, reducing swelling and discomfort.

If you suffer from Lymphedema and need a new or better fitting compression garment, give us a call to day.  Click here to find out location closest to you.

We have certified compression fitters to make sure that you are fitted properly.  You also get a 100% guarantee on all of our products and services.

* Reference: https://www.osmosis.org/