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Susan Gallagher Camden, PhD, MA, MSN, RN, CSPHP, CBN, WOCN

09/25/2009
Lymphedema, a disorder of the lymphatic system, affects at least 3 million Americans.1 The lymphatic system plays a role in both immune function and circulation. The system is comprised of lymphatic vessels located just under the skin and...
Lymphedema, a disorder of the lymphatic system, affects at least 3 million Americans.1 The lymphatic system plays a role in both immune function and circulation. The system is comprised of lymphatic vessels located just under the skin and...
Lymphedema, a disorder of the...
09/25/2009
Today's Wound Clinic
The Challenges of Treating Patients With Obesity and Lymphedema
Lymphedema
12/03/2020
Patients with obesity are at risk for conditions including lymphedema and cellulitis. With an eye on providing appropriate access to accommodative care, this author details pertinent diagnostic and treatment considerations. Nearly 1 in 3...
Patients with obesity are at risk for conditions including lymphedema and cellulitis. With an eye on providing appropriate access to accommodative care, this author details pertinent diagnostic and treatment considerations. Nearly 1 in 3...
Patients with obesity are at...
12/03/2020
Today's Wound Clinic
Background: The rate of overweight and obesity in the U.S. is nearly 75%. Rates of skin injury among individuals with excess adiposity is increasing, regardless of practice setting. Liter...
10/24/2019