The lymph nodes are small glands that are part of your immune system. They contain white blood cells and are responsible for filtering out harmful substances in the lymph fluid. Swollen lymph ...
If the infection is in the hand, for example, the streaks may spread up the arm. Treatment for lymphangitis ... If a person has swollen lymph nodes, red streaks extending from an injury, or ...
It is important that the patient is comfortable and her arm is fully supported. She can lay on her side with her arm supported on 1 or 2 pillows. Her clothing should be loose so that her arm and ...
It was hypothesized that individuals receiving arm massage from a significant other following lymph node dissection surgery would have greater immediate comfort and fewer functional constraints ...