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Severe Liphdenia In Legs, Lymph System Damaged During Surgery, Swelling In The Right Leg, Difficulty In Walking. Advice?
I have severe liphdenia in both legs due to a botched plastic surgery to remove exzcess skin after gastric bybass. The lymph system was extrememely damaged in the surgery. mphNow my legs are swollen up ,especially the right leg. I am having severe pain with the swelling of the right leg and having a hard lime walking and having a normal life. Help me pleaes
Tue, 17 Sep 2013
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Lymph-edema can be managed conservatively by use of graded Compression stockings, limb elevation while sleeping, Massage and proper walking technique. If it fails to relieve the symptoms, surgery is the option.
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Greetings of the day
Lymph-edema can be managed conservatively by use of graded Compression stockings, limb elevation while sleeping, Massage and proper walking technique. If it fails to relieve the symptoms, surgery is the option.
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