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  Michelle Rear I am a LMT and took the Norton CDT class earlier in 2011. I have primarily been performing MLD for relaxation in my massage practice. I just received a client who had a mastectomy and is looking for lymphedema prevention- how often should I suggest MLD...  moreI am a LMT and took the Norton CDT class earlier in 2011. I have primarily been performing MLD for relaxation in my massage practice. I just received a client who had a mastectomy and is looking for lymphedema prevention- how often should I suggest MLD treatments for her? Any input would be appreciated.  

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    Steve Norton Hi Michelle, good question. Firstly make it clear that no guarantee exists that MLD will prevent lymphedema. It is very prudent though and a proactive and productive investment that MAY indeed prevent the onset. Patient should know that regardless they...  moreHi Michelle, good question. Firstly make it clear that no guarantee exists that MLD will prevent lymphedema. It is very prudent though and a proactive and productive investment that MAY indeed prevent the onset. Patient should know that regardless they remain at lifelong risk. From this...    

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  Michelle Rear has just joined the community. Say hello!

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