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Wearable, inexpensive robotic sleeve for lymphedema treatment
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Wearable, inexpensive robotic sleeve for lymphedema treatment

by American Institute of Physics Images of the lymphedema sleeve (left) and a diagram of its components (right). The microfluidic chip sequentially inflates and deflates balloons, creating pressure and pushing fluid through the arm. Credit: Carolyn Ren Lymphedema often occurs in survivors of breast cancer, because they are at high risk for lymph node damage...