Commonly seen as a side effect of cancer treatment to the face, mouth and neck regions, lymphoedema can be quite depressing for the patient who may be embarrassed and frustrated by the disfigurement that the swelling can cause.The effects of head...
March is Lymphoedema Awareness Month. There are two types of lymphoedema, primary and secondary, and it affects persons of all ages. Lymphoedema occurs when the lymphatic circulation fails to function correctly, causing persistent swelling of the...