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Who we are and what we do:

Who we are: A group of inpatient Certified Lymphedema Therapists trained specifically in the treatment of Lymphedema. Our training includes 135+ hours of course work and hands on education in addition to our therapy certification (OTR, COTA).

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How we can help:

How we can help: We provide compression to the edematous area using: Specialized Compression Bandaging Hands on manual lymphatic drainage techniques Therapeutic exercises When a patient's limb begins to decongest the following happens: Pain relief Wound Healing Increased Skin integrity (decrease in fibrotic skin tissue and papiloma occurrence) Decrease infection recurrence Increased Independence with daily activities Increased mobility, balance, and decreased falls Increased positive body image, self esteem, etc. With Lymphedema Specialists of Utah, your patients will be receiving care from specialists trained in the condition of Lymphedema. With our knowledge and experience, we will be able to bring relief and comfort to the patient population struggling with pain and skin conditions associated with edema and Lymphedema. Our approach encompasses but is not limited to: Skin care, manual lymph drainage, compression and therapeutic exercise. We work closely with staff members an...

What we do:

What We do: We will assess your patients in the following area’s: Assessment of current Lymphedema condition, and appropriateness for Lymphedema treatment Performance of daily activities (dressing, toileting, hygiene, skin care, etc) Mobility (getting in/out of bed, gait, and mobility needs) Skin Integrity History of Lymphedema and past treatments Pain