If you have had a lymph node procedure, here are some ways to alleviate or prevent lymphedema: Eat a healthy diet, exercise, and avoid weight gain. If you get any small cuts or abrasions to the arm or ...

Imagine lugging around a heavy backpack all day. At first, it might feel manageable. But as hours go by, a subtle ache creeps ...

As fluid continues to collect, it can lead to tissue fibrosis, when the skin thickens and decreases a person’s range of motion. Lymphedema can cause discomfort and make it difficult for people ...

Brady has secondary lymphedema, a condition that causes an accumulation of fluid and can result in painful swelling, increased risk of blood infection, cellulitis and hardening of the skin. In her ...