2. Information on Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) In this chapter, lymphedema and the reasons why it develops are explained in detail. It includes descriptions and ...
You might be hearing about lipedema lately. Searches for the term “lipedema surgery” have recently spiked by 400%. That means ...
Here are some warning signs of lipedema… Lipedema is not to be confused with lymphedema, although they share similar traits.
A Stemmer sign in stage III lipedema does not confirm lipedema but lipo-lymphedema. 1. Kruppa P, Georgiou I, Biermann N, Prantl L, Klein-Weigel P, Ghods M: Lipedema—pathogenesis, diagnosis and ...
We agree that a positive Stemmer sign is by no means pathognomonic for stage III lipedema, but will be positive only in a setting of accompanying lymphedema. Since the terminology “lipo ...