Settimanale Azione - Lymphedema: not just a cosmetic problem
A chronic condition that is often underestimated and requires medical diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and accurate information.
March 6 marks World Lymphedema Day, an opportunity to shine a spotlight on a chronic condition that is still little known but far from rare. Lymphedema affects the lymphatic system and manifests itself as persistent swelling, pain, and functional limitations that can profoundly affect the quality of life of those who suffer from it. Talking about it means providing information, promoting early diagnosis, and countering the delays and misunderstandings that often accompany this condition. The goal is to inform, promote early diagnosis, access to treatment, and support patients and research.
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