WHEN NOT TO WEAR COMPRESSION GARMENTS

If you have Lymphoedema in your arm because of side effects of Breast Cancer, a compression armsleeve may have been prescribed by a Lymphoedema Therapist.

Compression is still considered Gold Standard for the management of Lymphoedema. However...An ill-fitting sleeve is potentially worse than wearing no sleeve at all.

But how do you know if your sleeve is fitting well? In this video I explain the 5 main symptoms you DON'T want to put up with when it comes to tolerating compression armsleeves.

If you are going to put in the effort of wearing compression, then you want to make sure it is effective and safe for your lymphatic system, skin and nerves.

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