Touch Therapies Reduce Secondary Lymphedema
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Touch Therapies Reduce Secondary Lymphedema
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Touch Therapy Decreases Lymphedema Following Breast-Cancer Surgery
massagemag.com — “For women who have breast-cancer surgery that involves the dissection of axillary lymph nodes, the development of secondary lymphedema is all too common. A recent study has revealed that an early post-surgery physiotherapy program that includes manual lymph drainage, scar massage and assisted shoulder exercises significantly reduces the development of secondary lymphedema for at least one year after surgery.” View full resource at massagemag.com
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Physical Therapy Can Cut Risk of Post-Surgical Lymphedema - Condition is one of the most common complications of breast cancer surgery - ModernMedicine
modernmedicine.com — “The risk of secondary lymphedema in breast cancer surgery patients can be significantly reduced by the early introduction of post-surgical physical therapy, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in BMJ.” View full resource at modernmedicine.com
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Dr C is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and is also
an active member in the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the
American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, the Plastic Surgery
Education Foundation, the San Antonio International Society of Plastic
and Reconstructive Surgery, and the Texas Medical Society. He has also
served on the National Board of Medical Examiners.
Dr C's areas of special interest include advanced breast reconstruction techniques, minimally invasive (short scar) surgery of the breast, cosmetic surgery of the breast and body, and scar healing. His expertise in body contouring techniques has been featured in the national magazine ANEW. Dr C is also Chief Science Officer of C&H Scientific, Inc, makers of the scar treatment InviCible Scars." /> Dr Minas Chrysopoulo - PRMA Plastic Surgery Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor
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