Lymphedema
This limb swelling occurs when the lymph nodes of the immune system are damaged due to surgery or radiation, causing a fluid buildup in the arms or legs.
April 15, 2024
Occupational therapist gives lymphedema patients better quality of life
IU Health University Hospital
Amy Huntsman has been an occupational therapist for the better part of 30 years. She decided to specialize in treating patients with head and neck lymphedema after helping a family member overcome the challenges that accompany that chronic condition. "It became personal and with that passion and drive in helping a family member my goal was to learn more about head and neck lymphedema."
