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Lymphedema & Wound Care Essentials

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Your go-to resource by a CLT for practical, proven strategies to manage lymphedema, prevent flare-ups, and feel in control every day
 
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I recommend this to all of my clients. Easy to read, must have resource for practical, proven strategies to manage lymphedema, prevent flare-ups, and feel in control every day.
Complete Lymphedema Management & Nutrition Guide
 
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Every CLTs go to supplies that are needed for our basic lymphedema clients. The supplies inside the kit are reusable and washable and can be laundered in a washer and dryer.
Lymphedema Wrap Kits
 
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An amazing Velcro compression garment that is easily laundered. It comes with a special compression card that shows how much compression you are applying with each strap that you pull. Grateful for ensuring client and caregiver compliance with their...
circaid juxtalite
 
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I personally love the Farrow Wrap 4000 over the Farrow Wrap basic because it only has four straps total instead of eight making it easier for clients to put on and takeoff. It comes with two hybrid liners.(the tan sock) per kit
JOBST® FarrowWrap® 4000 Series Legpiece
 
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Extremely helpful tool that assists with putting on and taking off compression socks. The blue jelly roll is used to roll the sock up the leg while the black tube is used to apply the compression stocking on the blue roll. This works really well for ...
Doff N' Donner Donning Aid for Compression Socks
 
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A helpful metal frame that is used to assist with putting on compression socks. The rigid frame ensures that the compression sock will stay stretched while the sock is applied on the leg. The long handles make it easier for individuals to reach and p...
JOBST® Stocking Donner
 
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A tool that assists with putting on open toe compression socks. It’s a slippery surface that will allow the compression sock to glide on the leg and then the tool itself is pulled out with the loop through the opening at the toe for open toed compres...
Arion Easy-Slide application aid for compression stockings
 
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Great way to assist with lymphedema management and also a handy tool to help with wound care as well
Compression Dynamics LLC
 
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A compression garment that is great to use for those tough fitting patients can be worn during the daytime or nighttime
Comfiwave® - Page 1 - Haddenham LymphStore US
 
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My go to lotion/moisturizer for lymphedema patients. I use it on myself as well. Hydrates the skin extremely well without having a lot of additives. There’s no scent and it lasts a long time. Make sure it’s the advanced repair and not the basic or in...
Advanced Repair Lotion
 
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My first of two recommendations for a bed massager. This split plate helps by providing oscillation to the feet. It can be placed in three different positions for comfort. It has 10 different speed settings with the tent being very intense. Overall, ...
Foot Massager Plus
 
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I absolutely love this tool. It’s a handheld massager that can be used to help Tim circulation and I find it helps to work on that really woody to putty fibrosis. Great way to start a treatment session.
Body Massager Plus
 
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Very handy with wound care cleansing and reducing the risk of infection infections. I like to apply small amount on gauze pads.
Vashe Wound Solution – A Pure Hypochlorous Acid Solution
 
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I like to use these or a wedge to position my clients legs so that I can complete mld while they are elevated
Medline Foam Bolster Positioners
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Help keep a area between yourself and the patient. Important to make sure the gloves are latex free due to allergies/sensitivities.
Latex Free Gloves
 
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Tactile Medical has the most efficient compression pumps designed for lymphedema.  Check them out!
Sequential Compression Pumps
 
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Over the counter compression pumps assist with circulation however it is always advised to speak with you medical provider or lymphedema therapist before purchasing
Compression Pumps
 
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Amazing nighttime night sleeve compression garment for upper arm extremity lymphedema. Meant for daytime use only it's chipfoam pieces work to break down fibrosis and improve lymphatic flow
Sigvaris ChipSleeve Arm
 
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I like to use this on that really dry/cracked skin to assist with healing. In combination with eucerin advanced repair lotion it can really help to improve healing and skin integrity
Aquaphor Healing Ointment Skin Protectant for Dry, Cracked, Irritated Skin, Fragrance Free, 14 oz
 
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My go to for providing client education and instructions for management of lymphedema. She's a great resource and compassionate about lymphedema management.
Cancer Rehab PT
 
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National Lymphadema resource with listings of certified lymphedema therapist within the United States. Helpful to locate therapists for clients and stay up to date with latest research and treatment modalities.
National Lymphedema Network
 
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I like to use this video to help my clients understand what lymphedema is and how it may affect them/long term impact.  Great explanations and drawings.
Lymphedema Explained - Tactile Medical - LE&RN Expo
 
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Continuing education course on lymphedema management featuring common trends/treatment methods, potential barriers to success and ways to improve outcomes for clients and therapists.
Mobile Lymphedema 101
 
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Great website to obtain lymphedema supplies that are needed to treat the condition and any complications that may arise.
Bandages Plus
 
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I’m a big fan of using the foam padding instead of cotton. I find that it helps to really break down the lymphatic fluid a lot quicker than the cotton and is more comfortable. Although in hot climates, it may feel warmer than the cotton.
L&R USA: Rosidal soft Foam Padding
 
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One of my favorite over-the-counter lymphedema compression arm sleeves for mild to sometimes moderate lymphedema use
JOBST® Bella™ Lite Armsleeve 15-20 mmHg w/ 2" Silicone Top Band