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Lymphedema patients will work with a certified lymphedema therapist who has specific education in treating this complex condition.
Complete Decongestive Therapy includes:
- Comprehensive evaluation
- Patient education, including proper skin care
- Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD)
- Compression garment consultation, fitting, referral and check-out
- Self-management techniques, including bandaging and MLD
- Instruction in home exercise program
This program may be right for you if you have the following edemas:
- Post-mastectomy arm swelling
- Post-lumpectomy arm or breast swelling
- Poor circulation/swelling in the legs
- Post-surgical swelling: facelift or joint replacements
Please contact us at one of our conveniently located facilities to schedule an appointment or to get any additional information regarding this service.
Location
Reichert Health Center St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Hospital 5333 McAuley Drive Suite 2010 Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: 734-712-3565 Fax: 734-712-8678
St. Joseph Mercy Brighton 7575 Grand River Road, Suite 115 Brighton, MI 48114 Phone: 810-844-7544 Fax: 810-844-7545
St. Joseph Mercy Livingston 620 Byron Road Howell, MI 48843 Phone: 517-545-6333 Fax: 517-545-6230
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