Bandaging for Arm Lymphedema

In this video, our occupational therapist and certified lymphedema therapist, Caitha Barr, will guide you through a step-by-step guide of how to apply compression bandages to manage/reduce swelling for arm lymphedema.
Multilayer compression bandaging is an essential component of Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT), the gold standard treatment of arm lymphedema. To learn more about arm lymphedema, see our website: www.femfirsthe...
00:13 Supplies Needed for Bandaging your Arm
00:30 Step 1: Apply your Tubular Stockinette
00:45 Step 2: How to Apply Finger Gauze
02:23 Step 3: How to Apply Cotton and Foam Padding
03:40 Step 4: Prepare your Supplies
03:52 Step 5: How to Wrap your Hand and Forearm
06:32 Step 6: How to Wrap your Elbow
08:30 Step 7: How to Wrap your Upper Arm
10:22 Final Comments
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