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Learn about the variety of tools available to manage lymphedema. What it is, how and why it develops, and its four stages.

As many of you know, March is Lymphedema Awareness Month. Each year, BrightLife Direct supports the lymphedema community through advocacy, education, and giving back. 

 

Last month, Sigvaris announced that they have signed a purchase agreement with Biacare, a small manufacturer of lymphedema, wound care and bandaging products. Sigvaris is one of the largest compression stocking manufacturers in the world.

In this blog, we’ll discuss some different options (both custom and ready-to-wear) that provide excellent containment.

The short answer is no, at least for high compression garments over 30mmHg, unless you have been instructed to do so by your doctor.

At BrightLife Direct we give you many different ways to find the compression garment that’s right for you. Here's our guide on how to sort through and find the perfect pair.