edema Archives – Therapy Insights

Figure-of-Eight Measurement

October 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.

This will assist clinicians in properly performing figure-of-eight measurement to assess foot and/or ankle edema.

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For clinicians who need a quick clinical reference for grading, measuring, and treatment strategies for edema. Ahmadinejad, M., Razban, F., Jahani, Y., & Heravi, F. (2022). Limb edema in critically ill patients: Comparing intermittent compression and elevation. International Wound Journal. https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13704 Pellecchia, G. L. (2003). Figure-of-eight method of measuring hand size: Journal of Hand Therapy, […]

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Strategies to Limit Edema at Home

January 9, 2022 by Megan Berg.

Edema can be a reoccurring and challenging problem. This resource helps individuals identify treatments to limit their edema.

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