Can Lymphedema Develop After Lymph Node Dissection? - Oncology Support Network

Can Lymphedema Develop After Lymph Node Dissection? In this informative video, we will discuss the potential side effects of lymph node dissection, with a particular focus on lymphedema. Lymphedema is a condition that can develop after the surgical removal of lymph nodes, often seen in breast cancer treatment. We will explain how lymph node dissection works and the role of lymph nodes in the lymphatic system.

The video will cover the factors that can increase the risk of lymphedema, including the number of lymph nodes removed and the impact of additional treatments like radiation therapy. We will also delve into the prevalence of lymphedema among patients and the symptoms to watch for, such as swelling and restricted movement.

Furthermore, we will explore various management strategies for lymphedema, including compression garments and lymphatic drainage techniques. Understanding how to monitor for signs and symptoms is essential for anyone who has undergone lymph node dissection.

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