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Nurse Consultant Lymphoedema, The Royal Marsden Hospital, London
The skin is the largest organ of the body and comprises three layers (Figure 1):.
The appearance of oedema is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. The cause is therefore associated with the patient's medical diagnosis or, in the case of cancer-related lymphoedema,...
In the management of lymphoedema compression therapy can be in the form of compression bandages, compression garments or adjustable inelastic wraps. Compression bandages are generally used to reduce...
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