LymphnVascular

Non-Surgical Treatment for Lymphedema

Offered by Lymphedema and Vascular Clinic Mumbai

MANUAL LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE MASSAGE

Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a special scientific massage technique which opens out some dormant lymphatic side channels and thus decrease the swelling. This technique is called the Manual Lymphatic drainage (MLD).

MULTILAYERED SPECIAL BANDAGING

Multilayered special bandaging is applied in a particular manner to keep the gradient of flow of lymph, thus decreasing the swelling

WOUND MANAGEMENT:
  • Aggressive administration of antibiotics.
  • Debridement to remove necrotic tissues.
  • Gentle scrubbing and irrigation.
  • Compressive and non-adhesive dressings.
  • Massage therapy to drain the surrounding fluid.
  • Exercise involving gentle muscle contraction.
  • Surgery to remove excess lymphatic fluid if need be.

PREVENTION & CARE OF FUNGAL INFECTION:

  • Use of mild soap, rinse and dry your skin well, especially between the fingers and toes.
  • Use of anti-fungal powder in between joints and crevices.
  • Use of hypoallergenic moisturizer daily.
  • Sanitize nails and nail cutter with antiseptic before cutting nails.
  • In case of any accidental injury needs immediate care.

    • PREVENTION & CARE OF BACTERIAL INFECTI0ON:

  • Use of mild soap, rinse and dry your skin well, especially between the fingers and toes.
  • Use of hypoallergenic moisturizer daily.
  • Sanitize nails and nail cutter with antiseptic before cutting nails.
  • In case of any accidental injury needs immediate care.
  • Wear white socks / footwear at home
  • Inspect the base of the feet every day for any injury.
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