SF-36 Shows Increased Quality of Life Following Complete Reduction of Postmastectomy Lymphedema with Liposuction.

Unlabelled: Abstracts Background: Arm lymphedema after breast cancer surgery affects women both from physical and psychological points of view. Lymphedema leads to adipose tissue deposition. Liposuction and controlled compression therapy (CCT) reduces the lymphedema completely.

Tissue tonometry before and after liposuction of arm lymphedema following breast cancer.

Background: Arm lymphedema is a common complication after breast cancer treatment. Different conservative and surgical treatments have been used to reduce the arm swelling, but most have failed as chronic edema eventually transforms from a state of accumulated lymph fluid into increased deposition of subcutaneous fat, i.e.