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Acquired Vulvar Lymphangioma Following CO Laser Treatment for Sebaceous Gland Nevus in a 10-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report.
Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
January 2025
Guangzhou Dermatology Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510095, People's Republic of China.
Acquired vulvar lymphangioma (AVL) is a rare condition characterized by abnormal lymphatic vessels in the vulva. We describe a 10-year-old female patient who presented with vulvar swelling for 23 days. She has no history of sexual assault and irradiation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFat Grafting With Lymphedema Fat: From Trash to Treasure?
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
January 2025
From the Department of Plastic and General Surgery, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland.
Liposuction is a common procedure for patients with lymphedema with nonpitting adipose tissue hypertrophy. However, routinely, the lipoaspirate is discarded. Experimental studies have shown that adipose-derived stem cells in fat may enhance the regenerative and lymphangiogenic effects of the fat.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMassive Localized Lymphedema, Wound Care Without Major Surgical Excision: A Case Report.
Adv Skin Wound Care
January 2025
Danique Heuvelings, MD, is Medical Doctor and Surgical PhD Candidate, Department of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, the Netherlands, and NUTRIM School of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University. Also at Department of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Jishmaël van der Horst, MD, is Clinical Specialist, and Fanny Pelzer, MD, is Wound Care Nurse. Frits Aarts, MD, PhD, is Oncological Surgeon, Department of Surgery, VieCuri Medical Centre, Venlo, the Netherlands. Sanne Engelen, MD, PhD, is Oncological Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center.
Massive localized lymphedema (MLL) is a benign overgrowth of lymphoproliferative tissue that is primarily observed in adults with class III obesity. Patients present with a painless mass that has usually been present for a considerable period. Consultation of a healthcare professional typically takes place when MLL-related complaints interfere with daily living.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssessing body awareness and upper extremity functionality in breast cancer survivors with and without lymphedema: a comparative analysis with healthy controls.
Support Care Cancer
January 2025
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Kutahya Health Sciences University, Kutahya, Turkey.
Purpose: To determine whether body awareness and upper extremity functionality are affected in patients with or without lymphedema development after breast cancer surgery (BCS) in comparison with individuals without a history of cancer.
Methods: The study included a total of 102 individuals, including 34 who developed lymphedema after BCS (mean age: 43.88 ± 12.
Effective Management Strategies for Primary Lymphedema of the Lower Extremities: Integrating Conservative and Surgical Therapies in Early and Late Stages.
Microsurgery
January 2025
Division of Plastic Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Introduction: Lymphedema, a debilitating characterized by localized fluid retention and tissue swelling, results from abnormalities in the lymphatic system. In the case of primary lymphedema, this condition is attributed to malformations in lymphatic vessels or nodes, and it is marked by a relentless progression leading to irreversible tissue fibrosis after repetitive inflammation. Many questions regarding its treatment, such as the choice of the type of intervention and the timing, still remain unanswered.
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