Congenital lymphedema
Lymphedema is the name of a type of swelling. It happens when lymph builds up in your body's soft tissues. Lymph is a fluid that contains white blood cells that defend against germs. It can build up when the lymph system is damaged or blocked. It usually happens in the arms or legs.Causes of lymphedema includeInfectionCancerScar tissue from radiation therapy or surgical removal of lymph nodesInherited conditions in which lymph nodes or vessels are absent or abnormalTreatment can help control symptoms. It includes exercise, compression devices, skin care, and massage.NIH: National Cancer Institute
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