In 2011, Mariana, et. al., conducted a study to investigate the potential benefits of combining mechanical lymph drainage with heat in the treatment of lower limb lymphedema. Lymphedema is a condition characterized by the accumulation of lymphatic fluid, resulting in swelling and discomfort. Thermotherapy, the use of heat, has been suggested as a possible treatment for lymphedema due to its potential to enhance lymph transportation. … Continue reading Is Heat an Effective Addition to Mechanical Lymph Drainage for Managing Lymphedema?