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

Swelling in the legs and feet is caused by edema (swelling due to fluid buildup) and/or inflammation. Some conditions that ...

Lipoedema involves abnormal fat accumulation, typically in the legs and buttocks, resulting in swelling and discomfort. Unlike lymphedema, lipoedema swelling ... and keep the swelling down. To ease ...

It's been called cancer’s “nasty little secret.” Lymphedema is a condition where fluid builds up in a person’s arms or leg. Often, it’s a result of damage to the lymph nodes or lymphatic ...

Burns also cause cellular damage that is associated with local edema and increases in ITPs ... patient was unable to walk because of leg weakness and pain. She proceeded to have elevated pressures ...

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

Further, 2+ edema was noted in her ankles ... However, she reported a return of her back and leg pain. The patient had taken methadone for a total of three weeks. Fentanyl patch 25 µg was ...

Lipedema is a chronic condition that forms a buildup of fat tissue in the legs, arms and lower ... nodules under the skin. Lymphedema, which also results in chronic pain, is localized swelling ...

Lymphedema is a condition that occurs when there is damage to the lymph system, causing a collection of fluid in one or more areas of the body. The swelling can occur in the arm, breast, chest or leg ...

Patients with cervical cancer demonstrated better sexual health and quality of life after undergoing simple hysterectomies ...