Kris ScheufeleEdema vs lymphedema: 5 home checks (pitting, Stemmer sign, one leg or both), when leg swelling needs a doctor today, and how each is treated.
Kris ScheufeleDaytime compression garments last about six months. Learn how to wash and dry them, signs they've lost compression, and Medicare replacement rules.
Kris ScheufeleRockland County patients: how to get a lymphedema pump or compression garments with a NY doctor's prescription, Medicare rules, fittings, and what to expect.
Kris ScheufeleLearn the early signs of lymphedema after breast cancer, why it happens, which risk-reduction habits hold up, and when to get evaluated and treated.
Kris ScheufeleCompression socks help most people, but not everyone. Who should avoid them, who needs supervision, the ABI test that settles it, and when to take them off.
Michele Kattine Cellulitis on a lymphedema limb needs same-day care. How to tell it from a swelling flare, the emergency red flags, and what actually prevents repeat episodes.