Lymphedema is a condition characterised by the buildup of lymphatic liquid in various parts of the body, leading to swelling with physical and psychological discomfort. Managing lymphedema often entails different strategies, including compression therapy, specific exercises and, in some cases, surgical intervention
Treating lymphedema is a complex challenge that requires a multidisciplinary and personalised approach. In the second article of this deep-dive, Dr. Pontini, plastic surgeon at the...
Lymphedema, a chronic and debilitating condition characterised by the build-up of fluids and proteins in certain parts of the body, represents a significant challenge to modern...
June is the month dedicated to lipoedema awareness, a chronic condition that is characterised by an abnormal lump of fat, usually forming in legs or arms....
“I Girasoli” aims to direct women diagnosed with cancer towards centres of excellence. This Association for Social Promotion, founded to support oncological patients, is chaired by...
Physiotherapy is a broad field which spans a range of different disciplines. From orthopaedics and senology all the way to lymphology and neurology. Doctor Chiara Bertocco,...
«A simple mole transformed into a radical change in my life» Anna Maisetti, founder of the Stile Compresso community Sometimes, petty negligence can lead to a...
«It’s impossible to heal from lipoedema, but it is possible to contain it, contrast it and finally improve quality of life» MD Domenico corda, lymphologist and...
Technology simplifies the role of microsurgery». Michele Maruccia, associate professor of plastic surgery at the “Aldo Moro” University of Bari and surgeon of the Complex Operations...
