4

J. Suzie Ehmann, PT, DPT, CWS, CLWT, CLS-LANAAtrium Health Stanly

Albemarle, North CarolinaUnited States of America

Karen J. Bock, PT, MPT, CWS, CLT-LANATruman Medical Centers

Kansas City, MissouriUnited States of America

“This is my best friend”2295

5732

2470

5412

2344

4342

0

2000

4000

6000

8000

Patient #4 Patient #2

Volume (upper limb lymphedema)

Initial 1st follow 2nd follow up

Location measured

1st Follow up 2nd Follow up

Patient #3lower arm

-12% 53%

Patient #4lower arm

-44 -38%

% improvement in fibrosis

2,40%

18%

62%

45%

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

lower leg lower leg

Patient #1 Patient #2

% improvement in fibrosis

1st follow up 2nd follow up

4290

5732

40075412

4305 4342

0

2000

4000

6000

8000

Patient #1 Patient #2

Volume (lower limb lymphedema)

Initial 1st follow up 2nd follow up

“It’s comfortable at night and can’t realize I’m sleeping in it.”

“I can see my elbow.” “I can see my hand again.”

Reported Quality of Life Rating improvement from 7/10 to 8/10.

Special thanks to Dr. Neil Piller for advising and instruction with the tonometer.

0

5

10

Initial 1st follow up 2nd followup

Quality of life rating (lower limb lymphedema)

Subject #1 Subject #2

0

5

10

Initial 1stfollow up

2ndfollow up

Quality of Life Rating (upper limb

lymphedema

Subject #3 Subject #4

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REDUCED TISSUE FIBROSIS WITH ADDITION OF TEXTURED COMPRESSION GARMENTS

TO EDEMA MANAGEMENT PROGRAM