LYMPHEDEMA THERAPY

Lymphatic system surrounds our body like a net and provides fluid transport such as the cardiovascular system. Lymphedema develops due to the structural or functional failure of the lymphatic system.

LYMPHEDEMA THERAPY

Lymphatic system surrounds our body like a net and provides fluid transport such as the cardiovascular system. Lymphedema develops due to the structural or functional failure of the lymphatic system.

What is Lymphedema?

Lymphatic system surrounds our body like a net and provides fluid transport such as the cardiovascular system. Lymphedema develops due to the structural or functional failure of the lymphatic system. It causes the accumulation of lymph fluid under the skin, it is a long-term chronic disease and therefore the risk of recurrence is high. It should be examined periodically by a physiotherapist.

The presence of lymphedema causes an intense feeling of heaviness in the limbs of the person. Depending on the increase in the amount of edema, limitation of joint range of motion and eventually immobility may develop in the person. In addition, due to the increase in the amount of edema, deterioration in skin integrity and color may occur.

In Which Disorders and Conditions
Lymphedema Therapy Can Be Applied?

People with the follow can benefit from this treatment;

  • Primary Lymphedema (Congenital structural disorder of the lymph system)
  • Chronic venous statis
  • Lipedema
  • Post-operative/traumatic edema
  • Rheumatic movement system diseases
  • Progressive systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma)
  • Sudeck Syndrome (Reflex Sympathetic dystrophy)
  • Breast cancer operations
  • Edema after prostate and internal organ surgeries.

How Is Lymphedema Treatment In Fizyoform?

The most effective treatment known in the treatment of lymphedema is the manual lymph drainage technique, known as “Complex Draining Therapy”, applied by a physiotherapist who is specialized in the field. Lymphedema treatment in Fizyoform has a complex treatment approach that includes patient information, manual lymph drainage by the therapist, specific exercises for the lymph system, skin care, personal care, treatment, bandaging and stocking application methods for prevention of the treatment.


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