Lymphedema Management

Lymphedema is a chronic condition resulting from impaired lymphatic physiology, leading to fluid accumulation, inflammation, and tissue remodeling. This session will explore the evolving landscape of lymphedema management—including pharmacologic therapies, compression techniques, and surgical interventions—highlighting which treatments are currently effective, which show promise, and what advancements may be on the horizon. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of both the underlying pathophysiology and practical treatment strategies to improve patient outcomes.