LYMPH Clinic in EGYPT LCE

21/08/2025

Every Patient, Every Lesson

One of the most beautiful aspects of working in the medical field is the chance to meet so many different people — and to learn something new from each one.

This patient, in his early fifties, had lived with his condition for years as if it was simply unchangeable. He had heard about treatment before, but never felt convinced enough to try.

When he came to us, we explained the rehabilitation plan step by step. Once he trusted the process and gave us his confidence, the real change began.

From him, I personally learned two important lessons:
1️⃣ The power of a smile and laughter in facing life’s challenges.
2️⃣ The importance of trust — in medicine, in the specialty, and in the treatment journey.

He became the kind of patient every therapist hopes for — committed, positive, and fully engaged. That’s why the results you see here are so remarkable, and this is only the beginning. His journey will continue until we reach even greater outcomes.

💙 To me, this case is a reminder that medicine is not only about techniques and treatments — it’s about trust, humanity, and walking the path together.

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYJDRKN8

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://kotobna.net/en/book/3935

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12/08/2025

Gratitude, Progress, and the Joy of Helping Others

This case might look like a typical lymphedema treatment — no dramatic backstory, no rare diagnosis — but for me, it stands out for two reasons:

1️⃣ The immense gratitude I felt from the patient. The way she described her improvement and the relief she felt reminded me why I do what I do.
2️⃣ My own gratitude to God for continuously sending us patients, giving me the opportunity to keep learning, growing, and — most importantly — helping others.

📈 The results so far are just the beginning. She will now move on to wearing compression stockings and maintaining a structured home care routine to protect her progress.
With consistency and discipline, I’m confident she’ll achieve even better results over the next six months.

> Lymphedema care is a journey, and every step forward — big or small — is worth celebrating.

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYJDRKN8

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://kotobna.net/en/book/3935

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01/08/2025

💪 A 16-year-old fighter. A story of resilience and responsibility.

This young boy has lived with lymphedema since birth.
Despite his condition, he is the sole provider for his mother and sister after losing his father.

He works long hours to support his family — never complaining, never giving up.

Through our program at ILC, in collaboration with Brylan’s Feat Foundation, we were able to achieve this progress after several sessions.

But here’s the part that humbled me:
Even though we knew we could achieve more improvement, we had to pause the sessions.
Why? Because he needed to go back to work to provide for his family.

He promised us to continue night-time bandaging and to wear class 2 and class 3 compression stockings combined during his working hours.

This boy taught me a powerful lesson about gratitude, perseverance, and taking responsibility far beyond his years.

💡 Cases like his remind me why we do what we do — not just to treat lymphedema, but to give people the chance to live their lives, no matter the circumstances.

Proud to have supported him through this journey, and even prouder to see his strength inspire us all.

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYJDRKN8

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://kotobna.net/en/book/3935

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30/07/2025

🕰️ One year later… and finally, a turning point.

This patient first visited us a full year ago, showing early signs of advanced lipolymphedema.
But like many others, she wasn’t ready.
No motivation, no urgency — just hope that things might get better on their own.

They didn’t.

A year later, her condition had worsened.
She came back, and this time, I had to be direct — even a little harsh.
Because the truth is, untreated lipo-lymphedema never improves on its own.
It only gets harder, heavier, and more life-limiting over time.

🌀 We’ve now completed Phase 1 — the initial decongestive therapy with CDT and full compression.

🟢 Next?
We’re entering Phase 2, which I always emphasize as just as important — maybe more.

In her case, that includes:
🔹 Bariatric surgery (gastric bypass) to address the systemic inflammatory component
🔹 Long-term compression (daytime wraps + nighttime bandaging)
🔹 And eventually, we’ll evaluate if liposuction will be needed to manage any resistant fat deposits
🔹 All while maintaining conservative therapy continuously, without pause

Because that’s how real progress happens — not in one step, but in sequenced, committed phases, adapted to the patient’s evolving needs.

💬 Sometimes patients come back when it’s nearly too late.
Sometimes they need a wake-up call before they realize this is not just about legs — it’s about their entire future.

Proud of how far she’s come.
Hopeful about what’s ahead.

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYJDRKN8

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://kotobna.net/en/book/3935

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27/07/2025

"I just want to stay independent for my wife."
That’s how this journey started—with a 77-year-old man who had no children and didn’t want to become a burden on his partner.

His biggest concern wasn’t just the swelling, but how to stay mobile. That’s why we customized a compression setup that allowed him to move around comfortably, without aggressive wrapping or unnecessary strain.

The second challenge was his skin condition—which meant skin care became a critical part of every session. And we’re still continuing with dermatological support after the main decongestion phase.

What’s most unique?
He only agreed to start the treatment on one condition:
👉 “If this doesn’t work, I get my full money back.”
I said yes. Not because I had to—but because I believed the outcome would speak for itself.

These photos show just the beginning.
We’re still in the middle of his plan, but this is the progress so far—and we’re not stopping here.

🔹 Sometimes trust starts with a single step.
🔹 Sometimes, that step changes everything.
Lohmann & Rauscher

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dECZBfdB

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dfsd_gqz

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26/07/2025

🌍 Collaboration Across Continents – Lymphedema Care for Children in the Middle East
👧 Just two young girls — aged 7 and 13 — with early-stage lower limb lymphedema.
📸 The pictures show only the beginning: after just 4–5 sessions. But the real transformation is in how their families are now empowered to manage this journey.

I’m incredibly honored to be connected with Brylan's Feat Foundation , an organization doing phenomenal work for children with lymphedema in the U.S.
As a proud advocate and supporter of their mission, I’m committed to replicating their impact here in the Middle East — providing the same compassionate, high-quality care, and doing so for free or at the lowest possible cost.

In both these cases, the parents didn’t come from medical backgrounds. But what they did have was love, determination, and persistence. They kept searching for the right care until they found us.

At ILC, we believe that’s our job:
🎯 Not just to treat. But to teach parents how to continue care at home.
🤝 Not just to manage symptoms. But to build hope, community, and resilience.
💚 Because every child deserves a future free from the burden of untreated lymphedema — no matter where they are or what resources they have.

Proud to stand beside Brylan's Feat Foundation in this shared mission.
Brittany Williams

International Lymphedema Centers ILC
By Kerelous Estfanous

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dECZBfdB

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dfsd_gqz

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25/07/2025

🧬 Lipo-Lymphedema at 70 — Realistic Expectations, Remarkable Start
📸 The images show a challenging case of advanced lipo-lymphedema — a condition I always approach with cautious optimism.

With this type of case, I rarely make big promises.
Results are slow, sometimes minimal, and often frustrating.
But this time, something was different.

In just two weeks, we saw real progress — not just because of the protocol, but because of the unshakable commitment of the patient and her children. Their care, consistency, and discipline made the difference.

At 70 years old, she knows there’s a long road ahead.
We’ve now completed the initial decongestive phase and entered what I call the intermediate phase — the space between treatment and true lifestyle change.

Now the real challenge begins:
🔹 Sustainable weight loss
🔹 An anti-inflammatory nutrition plan
🔹 Cutting lactose and gluten completely
🔹 Integrating gentle daily movement (like walking — not easy at this age)
🔹 And long-term compression using adjustable wraps as a more senior-friendly alternative to custom garments.
Lohmann & Rauscher

We’ve agreed to give ourselves a 6–12 month window, knowing that the biggest variable isn’t just the therapy — it’s adherence, weight management, and lifestyle shifts.

💬 Because lipo-lymphedema isn’t just about legs — it’s about how someone lives, eats, moves, and feels supported in the long run.
At ILC, our job is to walk this journey — not rush it.
Kerelous Estfanous
Founder – ILC International Lymphedema Centers ILC
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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dECZBfdB

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dfsd_gqz

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24/07/2025

🟠 RS3PE – A Rare Diagnosis, Finally Uncovered in Egypt

This gentleman from Jordan had been suffering for years with unexplained swelling in his arms — visiting multiple doctors, undergoing countless tests, and yet… no clear diagnosis.

Until he came to Egypt, where a skilled rheumatologist was finally able to identify the underlying condition:

🩺 RS3PE – Remitting Seronegative Symmetrical Synovitis with Pitting Edema
—a rare autoimmune syndrome that often mimics lymphedema or arthritis.

🔍 While I at ILC (International Lymphedema Centers) did not diagnose the case, i was proud to support him with specialized treatment to manage the arm swelling — one of the most prominent symptoms.

📸 The photos show his progress after just one week of therapy with us.

🧠 Autoimmune-related swelling, especially in rare syndromes like RS3PE, can closely resemble chronic lymphedema, making accurate diagnosis even more challenging — and crucial.

He’s now heading back to Jordan with:
✔️ A long-awaited answer to years of uncertainty
✔️ The tools and knowledge to manage his symptoms
✔️ A clearer path toward long-term stability

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💬 We believe that diagnosis and treatment must go hand in hand — each deserves expertise.
📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dECZBfdB

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dfsd_gqz

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23/07/2025

23/07/2025

🟣 Classic Lipolymphedema — A Tough Case, A Strong Start

This is one of those classic lipolymphedema cases — the kind that, to be honest, I’m often pessimistic about in terms of visible improvement.

But this time, the patient said something that struck me deeply:

🗣️ "I feel like I’ve taken off a sack of sand that was sitting in my legs."

That sentence says it all.

📸 After just a few sessions of CDT (Complete Decongestive Therapy), we began to see progress — not just in measurements, but in how she feels and moves.

🧭 Now begins what I believe is the most important phase in managing these conditions:
🔹 Lifestyle transformation
🔹 Anti-inflammatory nutrition
🔹 Sustainable daily habits

Just like I emphasize in my book and lectures:
💬 “Therapy is the beginning — but long-term change starts with what we eat, how we live, and how consistently we support our bodies.”

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📚 Every lipolymphedema case is a challenge — but when there's commitment and trust between therapist and patient, even the toughest journeys can begin with surprising hope.

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dECZBfdB

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://lnkd.in/dfsd_gqz

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22/07/2025

🔍 Which is the bigger success?
The leg with mild swelling...
Or the one that’s been through aggressive post-liposuction lymphedema and now barely recovering?

📸 These two cases may seem unrelated — but to me, they’re two chapters of the same story.

➡️ The first image (mild swelling):
There’s no dramatic difference, and some might scroll past it thinking “nothing major here.”
But that’s exactly the point.

👉 This image is a win.
It’s a story of early intervention, of stopping progression in its tracks.
It’s about helping this patient avoid the pain, disability, cost, and emotional burden that come with advanced lymphedema.
Because we caught it early, managed it right, and made sure it didn’t become the second picture.

➡️ The second image (severe swelling):
This is a patient who developed extensive lymphedema after a poorly planned liposuction surgery — one that was never appropriate for her underlying lymphatic condition.

🗓 After a month of treatment, we’ve achieved some real progress — but we’re still far from done.
There may be a need for surgery before we can move into full decongestion and long-term maintenance.

And that leads us to an important message:

⚠️ Not every body is ready for cosmetic intervention.
Liposuction can be life-changing — or life-disrupting — depending on proper case selection and whether the lymphatic system is respected.

Too often, surgeries are done without lymphatic assessment.
Too often, post-op protocols ignore the need for CDT or compression.
And the result? A patient goes in for aesthetic improvement and comes out with lifelong swelling.

💡 At ILC, we’re committed to preventing the second picture — not just reacting to it.
That’s why we focus just as much on education and prevention as we do on rehabilitation.

Early-stage cases may not make viral "Before & After" posts —
But they make a lifetime of difference.

—
Kerelous Estfanous
Founder – ILC (International Lymphedema Centers)

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📘 For those who want to dive deeper into real-life lymphedema cases, holistic treatment strategies, and practical outcomes, my book
📚 “Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Post-Surgical Rehab” — a reflection of over 15 years of clinical experience, cultural context, and hope for better lymphatic care across the Middle East and beyond.

📚 Now Available:
✅ For Global Readers – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Amazon Kindle!
🔗https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYJDRKN8

✅ For Readers in Egypt – Get it as an eBook or Paperback on Kotobna!
🔗https://kotobna.net/en/book/3935

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12/04/2025

كان لي الشرف بالمشاركة في مؤتمر العناية بالجروح في أبوظبي بالامارات العربيه المتحده الحبيبه.
وكان فخرًا كبيرًا لي أن أكون المصري الوحيد كاخصائي تورمات ليمفاويه (CLT) ممثلًا في هذا الحدث المميز.

تحدثت خلال المؤتمر عن أهمية العلاج الليمفاوي المتكامل (CDT) ودوره الفعال في الإسراع من التئام الجروح وتحسين نتائج العناية بالمرضى بشكل عام.
وخلال لقاءاتي مع خبراء ومشاركين من مختلف الدول، سعدت بمشاركة كتابي "Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema & Post-Surgical Rehab" معهم والاستماع إلى آرائهم القيمة حوله، والتي كانت مصدر إلهام كبير لي للاستمرار في تطوير عملي وخبرتي.

سعيد جدًا بهذه التجربة الغنية وبفرصة تبادل الخبرات مع نخبة من الأطباء والمتخصصين من مختلف دول العالم.
والقادم أفضل بإذن الله!
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It was truly an honor to participate in the Wound Care Conference in Abu Dhabi in UAE.
I am proud to represent Egypt as the only Egyptian physical therapist and certified lymphedema therapist (CLT) at this prestigious event.

During the conference, I presented the crucial role of Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) in wound management and its powerful effect in accelerating healing.
Throughout my meetings with professionals and participants from different countries, I was proud to share my book, "Holistic Healing: An Egyptian Approach to Lymphedema, Lipedema & Post-Surgical Rehab," and listen to their valuable feedback, which truly inspired and motivated me to continue developing my work.

I’m grateful for the opportunity to share experiences, learn from international experts, and highlight the importance of advanced lymphatic care.
Excited for the next chapters to come!

ILC

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