Dr. Oscar J. Manrique, a board certified plastic surgeon and fellow of the American College of Surgeons; reviews his article appearing online ahead of print and in the August 2022 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings looking at the latest treatment options for lymphedema. He notes there has been an increase in novel surgical management options and tools allowing earlier diagnosis for this debilitating condition and that the most common causes are filarial infection in countries with developing economies and lymphatic resection and irradiation for staging or loco-regional cancer control in countries with developed economies. Available at: [ Ссылка ]
