Lymphatic drainage massage can offer several benefits, including: Reduced swelling: Helps alleviate edema (aka swelling) and ...

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

There are reports of leg swelling as the first sign of lymphoma, often with swollen lymph nodes in the groin area or a cancer growing in the abdomen. The lymphedema also may be caused by a growing ...

Compression sleeves are the gold standard for treating lymphedema affecting your arms. Lymphedema occurs when lymph fluids accumulate in your arm, causing swelling that may cause pain and lead to ...

The purpose of this study was to describe the experience of managing lymphedema in breast cancer survivors. A descriptive phenomenological method was used as a guide for developing a bracket ...

Experts don’t know exactly why, but scrotal lymphedema often occurs in patients with large bellies. In these cases, a roll of fat from the abdomen may hang over the penis. This can make it more likely ...

The largest clusters of lymph nodes are found in the neck, armpit, chest, upper abdomen, and groin. Most often lymph nodes are unnoticeable, but they may enlarge or swell when filtering out infection ...

Lymphatic drainage massages are one of the ... particularly in areas like the legs, abdomen and face," Faria said. "Another positive sign is improved skin texture and tone. Many clients notice ...

"Full House" star Dave Coulier revealed on Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a form of ...

With the goals of informing surgical management, improving long-term outcomes and lowering death rates of patients with testicular cancer, a study led by urologist and health services researcher Clint ...

The Boston Lymphatic Center is a joint program between the Lymphatic Centers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Boston Children's Hospital, teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School.