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Lymphedema

Caring for a Person With Problems of the Lower Leg: A Nurses Guide Toward Best Practice

February 22, 2022
It is important for nurses to strive toward excellence. Our patients deserve the best we are able to give, and sometimes we need to look critically at how we care and how we might improve outcomes. In...

Compression Therapy: Indications, Types, and Application

February 11, 2021
Compression therapy is a well-established treatment modality for a number of conditions, including venous disorders, thrombosis, lymphedema, and lipedema. It is also very effective in treating various...

Lymphedema and Lipedema: Different Conditions With Similar Obstacles

April 5, 2023
Brandy Mckeown, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT In this interview, WoundCon speaker Brandy Mckeown shares her insights on new innovations and practical knowledge regarding the treatment of lymphedema and lip...

Lymphedema Treatment Act: Where Are We At?

May 22, 2023
By Janet Wolfson, PT, CLWT, CWS, CLT-LANA I have blogged in the past about the Lymphedema Treatment Act (LTA), and I'm happy to report that the LTA is now a federal law, which was passed on Decembe...

The First Product Approved for Code A6583 Under the New Lymphedema Treatment Act (LTA)

March 6, 2024
Extremit-Ease® Compression Garment, by AMERX Health Care, recently received approval from PDAC for code A6583, one of the 78 new codes issued under the new Lymphedema Treatment Act (LTA).

What Are the Advantages of Multilayer Compression Bandaging for Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Lymphedema, and Phlebolymphedema?

May 6, 2022
As lymphedema and wound care therapists at Penn Therapy & Fitness, we often see scenarios like those in the cases described in our abstract presented as a poster at the recent Symposium on Advanced Wo...
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