An Oklahoma woman came to the Jacksonville area for treatment of lymphedema, which caused painful swelling in her legs. Now ...

Telangiectatic capillaries may have potential clinical relevance for diagnosis and treatment of diabetic macular edema.

HealthDay News — Different measurement tools and diagnostic criteria show low-to-moderate agreement for diagnosing breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL), according to a study published in the April ...

The good news is that if we can accurately predict who is going to develop lymphedema, //we can often avoid lymphedema altogether or slow down the pace at which it tends to accumulate over time,” said ...

An Oklahoma woman came all the way to Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns for a new treatment for lymphedema pioneered by a Jacksonville surgeon.

Lymphedema. Often referred to as "swelling" or edema, lymphedema is the abnormal buildup of protein-rich fluid under the skin. It affects approximately 10 million people in the United States ...

This blog provides an in-depth overview of edema, a condition characterized by swelling caused by fluid retention in body tissues. It explains the common causes, symptoms, and types of edema, ...

In contrast to lymphedema, which is a disorder of the lymphatic system, lipedema does not present with pitting edema in its early stages, nor does it show a positive Stemmer’s sign. Accurate ...

The consequences of uncontrolled oxygen pitting can be severe (Figure 1), potentially leading to expensive repairs, unexpected downtime, and in extreme cases, boiler failure.

Women with breast cancer are at risk for lymphedema long after their treatment concludes, according to study findings. Vigilant monitoring should continue for at least 3 years, researchers concluded.

According to the NHS, swollen ankles can also be caused by obesity or eating salty foods. Pitting edema occurs when swelling of the ankle or foot is so intense that a visible indentation can be ...