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Educational Handouts
Breast Reconstruction Precautions
Bandage Care
Cellulitis
Lipedema vs Obesity
Lymphedema Risk Reduction
Lymphedema Therapy (CDT) & Alternatives
Seromas (breast cancer lymphedema)
Skin Care
Lymphedema Savvy YouTube
To learn about lymphedema, therapy, outcomes and more, check out the YouTube channel vlog.
Raise Awareness
- Improve physician education – Most medical professionals are not trained in school about lymphedema. Contact the American Medical Association & ask them to educate medical students about this condition.
- Therapist training – The National Lymphedema Network has a position paper on the training of lymphedema therapists. The Lymphology Association of North America lists training programs & eligibility requirements.
- Find a qualified therapist – The Lymphatic Education & Research Network (whose spokeswoman is actress Kathy Bates) list approved schools for lymphedema training.
- Read – The International Society of Lymphology publishes a journal with research.
- Lymphedema Savvy merchandise – You can find Lymphedema Savvy products matching YouTube episodes to raise awareness in the shop.
