Lymphedema is a condition that causes swelling in the soft tissues. The main risk factor for primary lymphedema is a family history of the condition, as it is genetic.

GLP-1 drugs are blockbuster medications for weight loss and Type 2 diabetes. Now doctors are trying them for lymphedema, swelling that can be caused by cancer treatment.

Drs. Amanda Silva and Alyssa Mixon: Lymphedema treatments now more widely available UVa Health offers many different solutions for those suffering from the condition, swelling due to a buildup of ...

“This is lymphedema,” Williams says in the documentary. “And I can only feel now 2% (of my feet). Do you see what this looks like?” Williams revealed in 2019 on her talk show that she'd ...

Lymphedema is a chronic and progressive condition, but it can be controlled with the right treatments. Those in Brevard County are fortunate to have access to the Parrish Medical Center ...

Some breast cancer survivors may experience lymphedema, a condition that causes painful swelling of their arm or hand after undergoing surgery or radiation. Topics. Conditions. Week's top; ...

An Oklahoma woman traveled to Jacksonville, Florida, for lymphedema treatment. Dr. Jay Granzow, a lymphedema and lipedema surgeon, has developed a two-part surgical system for treating swollen limbs.