Lymphoedema awareness week march 3-9

The 2025 campaign focusses on: " Do you know?"

• Small wounds can need an early medical review where there is lymphoedema
• Compression garments can prevent cellulitis recurrence
• Skin care is a key component to all types of lymphoedema management
• There are many types of compression garments that can be fitted to every part of the body
• Toes and fingers can often be a source of infection on a person with lymphoedema
• There are many aids that can help a person put compression garments on and off

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