Hand and Arm Bandaging | Lymphedema Self Bandaging Demonstration

This video will show you how to bandage your arm hand and fingers on your own. Your lymphatic system removes extra fluid and waste from your body your lymphatic system is made up of lymph nodes that are linked by lymph vessels. Your lymph nodes are bean shaped organs that are found all over your body. Lymph nodes may be removed as part of cancer treatment. This can cause a type of swelling that is called Lymphedema.

Video sections:
Supplies You Will Need - 5:12
How to Bandage Your Hands and Arms - 7:36
Fluffy padding or foam roll - 13:35
Bandage 1 6cm - 17:02
Bandage 2 8cm - 21:18
Bandage 3 8cm or 10cm - 24:00

Download the pamphlet "How to Self Bandage Your Hands and Arms to Reduce Lymphedema":
https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Self-bandage_hands_arms_to_reduce_lymphedema.pdf

Visit the Princess Margaret Self Bandaging webpage here: https://www.uhn.ca/PrincessMargaret/PatientsFamilies/Specialized_Program_Services/Pages/self_bandaging.aspx#

For more information you can visit: https://www.lymphontario.ca/

If you are still uncomfortable after you rebandage contact the Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship Clinic at 416-946-4501 extension 2363.

Visit us at https://www.uhn.ca/PrincessMargaret/

Видео Hand and Arm Bandaging | Lymphedema Self Bandaging Demonstration канала Princess Margaret Cancer Centre