The global compression therapy market was valued at $3.2 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach $5.4 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.4%. This growth is driven by the rising prevalence of ...

Intense, progressive resistance training may be associated with the prevention or reduction of lymphedema among breast cancer survivors, according to a new clinical study authored by Allegheny Health ...

She and her parents initially suspected she had injured her foot or ankle. But the swelling worsened and spread to her right leg. She was ultimately diagnosed with lymphedema.

People can attend regular checks with a doctor to monitor whether this procedure works for them. People with lymphedema should continue using compression socks or sleeves to prevent swelling.

Most of us have worn socks that were too tight or kept them on for too long, leading to subtle indentations around our legs ...

That said, Medicare covers compression garments if you are diagnosed with lymphedema. Similarly, it also covers them to treat a venous stasis ulcer in your leg.

The idea is that by applying gentle pressure to the legs, compression socks help support the skeletal-muscle pump, which is a ...

Our writer tested the wireless Hyperice Normatec Elite Compression Boots for one month to see if the $900 price tag is worth it for most users.

The Vive Leg Recovery System is a nifty gadget if you're looking to boost your circulation, reduce swelling, or just relieve some leg pain with air compression massage. It's particularly handy for ...

Cancer treatment, as well as cancer itself, are common causes of lymphedema, a buildup of protein and fluid (lymph) in soft tissues that causes swelling, often in an arm or leg. This is because lymph ...

However, knee-high compression socks have become a far more popular option because “compression stockings are annoying, hot, and difficult to put on,” Dr. Dua says. “People really hate them.” ...

The most frequent cause of lymphedema, if not the result of cancer or its treatment, is seen with the vein diseases. Most common amongst these is chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) in which the valves ...