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Restorative WellnessPhysical Therapy

Lymphedema

Lymphedema and chronic swelling can affect comfort, mobility and confidence. Anat provides hands-on physical therapy focused on function and self-management.

Clinically reviewed by Anat Burda, DPT, IMT-C

What patients commonly describe

  • Arm or leg swelling following surgery or cancer treatment
  • Heaviness, tightness or reduced mobility in a swollen limb
  • Swelling affecting daily function or exercise
  • Tissue changes associated with long-standing swelling

How Anat evaluates it

Anat assesses the affected area, surrounding regions, mobility, skin and tissue quality, and your history and current medical care.

What treatment can involve

  • Hands-on manual techniques used to help manage swelling and support comfort and mobility
  • Mobility and exercise tailored to the affected limb
  • Education on self-care and daily management
  • Coordination with your physician or oncology team as needed

Every plan is individualized. Visits are 60 minutes, one-on-one with Anat. Learn more about her approach and Integrative Manual Therapy.

Common questions

Do I need a doctor's referral for lymphedema therapy?

Cash-pay patients can contact Anat directly. Medicare patients need a physician prescription. For lymphedema, communication with your medical team is usually helpful either way.

Start with a conversation

Request an evaluation and Anat will personally call you to talk through what's going on. New patient availability is limited.

Prefer to reach out directly? Call or text (702) 337-3444.

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