Tired of the usual beige compression arm sleeve? Then you need to see the Juzo Print Series. These compression sleeves are the opposite of plain and ordinary! The Juzo Soft Print Series features a selection of premium compression arm sleeves made of extremely soft elastic knit material for unsurpassed comfort and style. Juzo arm sleeves allow you to move confidently …
Gift Compression Sleeves for Celebrating Men’s Health Week
It’s Men’s Health Week. Now is a great time to address any health issues that may be getting in the way of your sporting performance or your enjoyment of life—such as poor circulation or injured, sore, and pulled muscles. Are you tired of relying on pain relievers and medications to deal with them? Perhaps it’s time you tried wearing medical …
Compression Bandaging for Lymphedema Treatment
Compression bandaging is a key component in the treatment of stage 2 and stage 3 (moderate to severe) lymphedema and is essential for reducing swelling and maintaining progress as the patient undergoes treatment. A soft cast is created by wrapping the arm or upper body with multiple layers of wrapping and used as a main element in the overall treatment …
Lymphedema Products: One-stop Destination For Compression Socks & Sleeves
Lymphedema Products: One-stop Destination For Compression Socks & Sleeves The swelling and discomfort caused by lymphedema can become bothersome and get in the way of performing your daily activities. To manage the problem, your doctor may recommend that you wear medical-grade compression products, such as a compression arm sleeve and compression socks. As their name suggests, compression sleeves and medical …
Lymphedema Products: Compression Garments for Medical Therapy and Sports
Discomfort and swelling caused by lymphedema can get in the way of proper movement and sports performance. Wearing the right medical compression garments could help with your treatment and reduce the swelling. These are specially designed products that you can comfortably wear for hours to prevent fluid buildup in your tissues. Letting stagnant fluid build up in your body can …
Is “Prehab” the Solution to Preventing Lymphedema?
Lymphedema has long been recognized as a chronic, treatable — but incurable — condition in which excess lymph fluid accumulates in affected tissues and causes swelling, discomfort, and other related problems. It is frequently associated with life-saving treatments for potentially deadly diseases such as breast cancer. That’s because these treatments often include therapies such as biopsy or surgical removal of …
COVID-19 and Lymphedema: What You Need to Know
It would be an understatement to suggest that the current global crisis is merely unprecedented. Unparalleled, unheard-of…adjectives fail to convey the astounding nature of our situation. By now it’s hard to imagine anyone remains who is not aware of the threat of the novel coronavirus. But what is COVID-19, and how can you prevent coronavirus infection? And who is at …
A New Way of Diagnosing Lymphedema?
Recently, doctors involved in lymphedema research at Tomsk University, Siberia, announced a potential new method for diagnosing lymphedema. The method combines an imaging technology known as “multiphoton imaging” with sophisticated computing known as machine learning. Multiphoton imaging enables real-time analysis of living tissue, using near-infrared light. In essence, the technique allows scientists to look more deeply into skin tissue without …
Improve Functionality with Lymphedema Exercises
Maintaining a healthy lymphatic system is in everyone’s best interest. It’s not just for patients diagnosed with the lymphatic system disorder, lymphedema. The lymphatic system consists of a network of vessels and nodes — plus the spleen. These vessels and nodes are present throughout the body, roughly paralleling the more familiar blood circulatory system. But there’s one key difference. While …
Complete Decongestive Therapy
Many patients who receive a diagnosis of lymphedema will subsequently be prescribed a treatment regimen called complete decongestive therapy (CDT). This therapy (also called Complex Decongestive Therapy) consists of four or more separate, simultaneous approaches to the management of the swelling and lymph fluid accumulation that characterize lymphedema. CDT is considered the gold standard for treatment once lymphedema has progressed …