lipedema management

Is it Lymphedema or Lipedema? 

Is it Lymphedema or Lipedema? 

As a Certified Lymphedema Therapist, I often see clients and other healthcare professionals confused by the difference between lymphedema and lipedema. At Virginian Rehabilitation and Wellness, our CLTs (Certified Lymphedema Therapists) are specially trained to assess the clinical features of both conditions to determine the appropriate treatment.   This blog breaks down the difference in presentation and treatment of both.