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  • The first question is
  • The Genetic Basis of Primary Lymphœdema in Humans
  • Le système lymphatique et le lymphœdème primaires
  • Auto-bandage des orteils
  • The second question is
  • What is lymphoedema? A deep dive...

Frequently asked questions awaiting replies:

  • What measures can I take to help prevent infections for my child?
  • What measures can I take to help prevent infections for the child?
  • How do I recognise cellulitis?
  • What is cellulitis and how do I recognise it?
  • Questions on made to measure/orthopædic shoes…how and where to get them (application process) Are there any support groups for parents of children with lymphoedema?
  • Are there any support groups for children with lymphoedema? Online/locally?
  • As our first child has lymphoedema, how likely is it that any other children we have will also have the condition?
  • We have one child with lymphoedema, how likely is it that we could get other children with lymphoedema?
  • Putting the stockings on my child is difficult. Is there any practical help for this?
  • Are there any tips or devices to aid putting on and take off the compression garments?
  • How can we get supplies of hosiery when our child needs it?
  • Where can my child get a diagnosis? (locally/nationally)
  • Is there any news in the study of the genetic component of the disease?
  • Why are there so few experts in the field of lymphoedema causing us to have to wait a long time for diagnosis?
  • Why is lymphoedema not well known and why are there so few doctors who knows about it?
  • Are there websites that could tell our child more about lymphoedema?
  • What resources are available to learn more about lymphoedema?
  • Are there many children with lymphoedema?
  • How many children have lymphoedema in the world?
  • Can we pay for extra hosiery if our child needs it?
  • What research is being done on lymphedema?

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