List four benefits of manual therapy techniques for patients with lymphedema
What will be an ideal response?
The correct answer should include four of the following key points:
• Increase lymph formation
• Propel lymph proximally
• Increase lymph angiomotoricity
• Reroute stagnated lymph fluid
• Encourage development of collateral circulation
• Reduce sympathetic nervous system stimulation while promoting parasympathetic response
• Decrease pain and promotes relaxation
• Decrease firmness within tissues caused by interstitial proteins
• Remove excess fluid from small areas of the extremities
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