Lymphedema Management

Lymphedema is a difficult condition causing swelling that may be the result of trama, surgery, radiation therapy or cancer.

Cynthia C. Brocks, LMT, PT

• Licensed physical therapist since 1983
• Licensed massage therapist
• Certified lymphedema therapist
• Certified fitter for JOBST, Juzo and Circaid garments

Lymphedema treatment includes:

• Manual lymph drainage massage
• Compression bandaging
• Remedial Exercise
• Instruction in self-care
• Compression garment fitting

Massage

Massage therapy is recommended to support traditional medical treatments, rehabilitation, recovery and promote wellness.

Types of messages offered

• Swedish Massage
• Medical Message
• Myofasical Release Massage
• Shiatsu / Acupressure
• Relaxation Massage

Benefits of Massage

• Improves circulation
• Facilitates Healing
• Reduces Pain
• Assists in removal of toxins
• Advances range of motion
• Promotes relaxation
• Reduces stress and anxiety