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How Does a Lymphedema Pump Work? The Anatomy of a Pneumatic Compression Device

How Does a Lymphedema Pump Work? The Anatomy of a Pneumatic Compression Device

How Does a Lymphedema Pump Work? The Anatomy of a Pneumatic Compression DeviceKris Scheufele
Published on: 06/08/2026

A plain-English look at how a lymphedema pump works — the pump unit, tubing, and multi-chamber garment — plus the E0650/E0651/E065 device types and what each does.

Pneumatic Compression DevicesLymphedemaPatient Education
Why Are My Legs Swollen? 9 Causes & When to See a Doctor

Why Are My Legs Swollen? 9 Causes & When to See a Doctor

Why Are My Legs Swollen? 9 Causes & When to See a DoctorKris Scheufele
Published on: 05/27/2026

Swollen legs can signal anything from standing too long to heart or kidney issues. Learn the 9 most common causes, warning signs, and what to do.

LymphedemaPatient Education
How to Choose Compression Socks: 2026 Buyer's Guide (mmHg, Size, Type)

How to Choose Compression Socks: 2026 Buyer's Guide (mmHg, Size, Type)

How to Choose Compression Socks: 2026 Buyer's Guide (mmHg, Size, Type)Kris Scheufele
Published on: 05/20/2026

Pick the right compression socks in 5 minutes. We explain mmHg levels, length, knit type, and the 3 mistakes most buyers make.

Compression Garments
How Compression Therapy Supports Mobility in Arthritis Patients

How Compression Therapy Supports Mobility in Arthritis Patients

How Compression Therapy Supports Mobility in Arthritis PatientsKris Scheufele
Published on: 05/18/2026

A guide to compression and bracing for arthritis: knee, ankle, and wrist support, plus diabetic and orthopedic shoe fitting. For patients, therapists, and referring physicians.

Compression GarmentsDiabetic & Orthopedic ShoesBracingPatient Education
Nighttime Compression Garments for Lymphedema | MCB DME

Nighttime Compression Garments for Lymphedema | MCB DME

Nighttime Compression Garments for Lymphedema | MCB DMEKris Scheufele
Published on: 05/04/2026

Compare top nighttime compression garments — Mobiderm, circaid Profile, Juzo Night, ChipSleeve, TributeNight — and learn how Medicare now covers them.

Compression GarmentsLymphedemaLymphedema Act 2022
When to Refer for a Lymphedema Pump: A Clinical Guide | 2026

When to Refer for a Lymphedema Pump: A Clinical Guide | 2026

When to Refer for a Lymphedema Pump: A Clinical Guide | 2026Kris Scheufele
Published on: 04/20/2026

A 2026 clinical decision guide on referring patients for pneumatic compression — coverage criteria, the four-week trial, HCPCS codes, and PA requirements.

Pneumatic Compression DevicesLymphedema PumpsLymphedema