Axillary surgery involves the removal lymph nodes in the armpit region, while a sentinel lymph node biopsy is the removal of ...

Surgery is sometimes needed in severe cases ... For cancer survivors especially, it can be discouraging to find a swollen arm or leg. Lymphedema may seem yet another new problem to deal with, after ...

When a woman has breast cancer, her treatment may include a mastectomy with lymph node removal along with radiation therapy.

An adorable gray striped kitten will soon be looking for a new home after undergoing major surgery to fix two broken legs, the MSPCA said. Callahan, a 7-month-old domestic shorthair, was brought ...

This blockage and lymph build-up is called lymphedema. Lymphedema can affect many parts of your body. It causes painful swelling and can lead to a long-lasting tissue infection. Surgery is often the ...

A bow-legged African girl was given life-changing surgery to straighten her legs, ending her pain and letting her stand tall—a full five-and-a-half inches (14cm) taller. Fudia was born with a ...

Following a groundbreaking court decision and an about-face from the premier, two Nova Scotia women with chronic health ...

BILLINGS — A Billings couple and Rez Dog Rescue is seeking community support to cover the costly surgery needed to save their latest rescue, Logan, from a life-threatening leg deformity.

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SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks underwent successful surgery on Wednesday to repair a fractured right fibula and dislocated ankle. Hendricks suffered the season-ending injury ...

So if you have swelling due to any of those reasons, wearing compression socks throughout the day, including during exercise, ...