Lymphedema

Lymphedema can be a challenging condition, causing swelling, discomfort, and mobility issues. Managing it effectively requires a combination of medical care, lifestyle adjustments, and self-care strategies. At Suffolk Vascular & Vein Center, you can receive specialized treatment for lymphedema to help improve your quality of life. With a dedicated team of experts, advanced treatment options, and a patient-centered approach, you can find relief and maintain long-term control […]

Lymphedema is what we call swelling caused by a buildup of lymphatic fluid in the body. This most commonly happens in the legs and arms, but it can happen in other places as well. Your lymphatic system can be considered the “sewage” system of your body. Your body has around 800 lymph nodes that help

Our lymphatic system plays a pivotal role in helping you stay healthy. The lymph nodes comprise part of the lymphatic system and help drain excess fluid from your body. Sometimes, the lymph nodes struggle to reduce the extra liquid, resulting in a debilitating condition called lymphedema. The visible manifestations of the illness can destroy your