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Compression for Complex Lymphedema - (includes measuring for Leg Assist-LCS) (58:00)
DESCRIPTION:  Walks viewers through the steps in determining the proper compression needs for patients previously deemed  too complex for compression garments. Tips are given in a numeric format and the video concludes with step-by-step instructions, with photos, for measuring for the SIGVARIS Leg Assist with Lobule Compression System (LCS).

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Step-by-step measuring of SIGVARIS Leg Assist with LCS  (32:00)

   
DESCRIPTION: Video walks viewer through the measuring process for the SIGVARIS Leg Assist with Lobule Compression System (LCS). Step-by-step instructions include photos and a methodical way to get proper measurements for this custom compression garment. Video begins with a few tips on getting the best results as well as addressing the proper tools needed for measuring. Video can be used during the actual measuring as a Stop-and-Go Video.
  

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Adjustable Velcro Wraps (AVW) as the Answer

  
DESCRIPTION: Using Short Stretch Bandages for compression in the Decongestive Phase is the cause for several challenges in the successful treatment of patients with lymphedema. By changing to Adjustable Velcro Wraps, these challenges can be decreased and a more successful outcome can be the end result. However, severall myths about AVW use abound. This video addresses several of these myths with peer-reviewed research that shows the benefits of AVW over Short Stretch Bandaging.  
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