Lymphatic drainage Luxembourg

Practical guides

Find clear pointers to prepare a discussion with a healthcare professional.

Guide: skin care

Simple steps to protect skin weakened by oedema or compression, without replacing clinical advice.

Careful pointers for returning to adapted activity while respecting pain, prescribed compression and medical advice.

Documents and information that help a clear first discussion with the physiotherapist, without replacing the medical pathway.

Erysipelas and skin infections are major lymphoedema complications; prevention mainly relies on skin care and compression.

Prolonged immobility and cabin pressure can increase swelling; planning compression, hydration and movement lowers that risk.