Lymphedema Therapy
Lymphedema Therapy in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
Lymphedema is a chronic condition that causes lymphatic fluid to build up in parts of your body. Over time, swelling and other symptoms can interfere with your life, but effective treatments are available. Certified lymphedema therapists at UMass Memorial Health work with you to reduce swelling and manage lymphedema for the long term.
What Is Lymphedema?
Your lymphatic system is a network of vessels and nodes. Lymph vessels collect fluid from your tissues that contains waste products, damaged cells, bacteria and viruses. As the fluid...