Lymphedema and Rehabilitation Consultants ,PLLC

03/26/2025

12/17/2024

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! 🎉 We’re expanding our services to two new physical clinic locations to better serve and support an underserved community.

Our mission has always been to bring compassionate care and life-changing treatments to those who need it most, and this expansion allows us to reach even more people. 💙

Thank you for being part of our journey. Together, we’re making a difference—one step at a time! 🦋

12/16/2024

🎉 Honored to be featured in Marquis Who’s Who in America! 🎉

Grateful for this recognition and inspired to keep making a difference in lymphedema and wound care. Thank you to all who support our mission every day! 💙✨

12/16/2024

The earlier you treat it - the less complications you deal with !!

Regular and early screening for lymphedema is frequently recommended in the literature. Evidence indicates that early detection of latent lymphedema offers an opportunity to identify and treat lymphedema more successfully at an earlier stage
https://www.lymphedemablog.com/2023/10/18/on-the-importance-of-lymphedema-screening-for-upper-and-lower-extremities-following-surgical-procedures/

12/16/2024

Get ready for exciting news! We're launching two new clinics soon. Follow us to stay informed and be part of our journey!

11/20/2024

Why is compression therapy in lymphedema management so important?
https://www.lymphedemablog.com/2024/09/19/the-science-behind-compression-therapy-in-lymphedema-management/

11/04/2024

Please be mindful before opting into these plans

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09/27/2024

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✨ Embrace the power of movement! 💪 Regular exercise is key for those with lymphedema, helping to stay fit, manage your condition, and prevent complications. Remember to consult your healthcare provider before starting any new routines. 🩺 Let's take charge of our wellness! 💙 https://wix.to/cpGhSt5

• Exercise is essential for individuals with lymphedema to maintain physical fitness, manage their condition, and prevent complications, but they should follow safety guidelines and seek medical advice before starting new routines. • The three main types of exercise for people with lymphedema ar...

09/27/2024

See why we push for compression !!
https://wix.to/c7pTIsR

https://www.lymphedemablog.com/2024/09/19/the-science-behind-compression-therapy-in-lymphedema-management/

09/10/2024

Please enjoy this video by Stephanie Kiley, OT, CLT as she provides education on the essentials of compression garment types, proper fitting, donning, and care.

Watch Here: https://vimeo.com/1006385664?share=copy

05/30/2024

Importance of PT FOR breast cancer patients

Physical Therapy is important for women treated for breast cancer
http://theconversation.com/physical-therapy-important-for-women-treated-for-breast-cancer-102457

04/25/2024

🚨 Did you know that there is only one Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) for every 1,000 Americans living with lymphedema? This staggering ratio highlights a pressing healthcare gap that needs immediate attention.

Lymphedema, a chronic condition characterized by swelling due to an impaired lymphatic system, affects millions worldwide. The symptoms are not only physically challenging, but they can also impact mental health and overall quality of life. Effective management of lymphedema requires the specialized skills of CLTs, who provide essential care through manual lymph drainage, compression therapy, and patient education.

👩‍⚕️🧑‍⚕️ Becoming a CLT is more than a career choice; it's a commitment to fill a critical void in the healthcare system. As the prevalence of lymphedema rises, so does the demand for qualified therapists. Investing in the education and certification of more lymphedema therapists is vital for:

- Enhancing patient access to quality care
- Reducing the risk of complications such as infections and hospitalizations
- Empowering patients with the knowledge and tools to manage their condition
- Alleviating the strain on healthcare resources by providing specialized care

📈 The future healthcare landscape will undoubtedly require a more robust workforce of CLTs. We owe it to the individuals battling lymphedema to ensure they have access to the care they deserve.

💡 If you're a healthcare professional looking for an impactful way to make a difference, consider becoming a certified lymphedema therapist. If you're an educator or healthcare leader, explore ways to incorporate lymphedema therapy education and training into your programs.

Together, we can close this gap and improve the lives of those living with lymphedema.