Lymphedema Gold Standard Therapy: Risk Management and Adaptations

Course overview

In this course, Steve Norton expands on the fundamentals of lymphedema to address proper therapy standards, precautions and applications of complete decongestive therapy (CDT). He further addresses serious concerns to patients and practitioners including the risk factors for lymphedema and risk reduction, as well as the benefits to early intervention. In this course, the instructor will meet with Vera, a long-term lymphedema patient, to learn about her treatment, what made it successful, and what red flags were identified early on in the process. Upon completion of this course, the participant will understand how to successfully and knowledgeably manage care of the lymphedema patient.