Complete
Decongestive
Therapy

Certification Course

Course Highlights

Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) is a comprehensive approach used in the management of lymphedema. It involves a combination of therapies designed to reduce swelling, improve limb function, and enhance the quality of life for individuals with lymphedema.

Course Objectives

Understand

Learners should be able to describe the structure and function of the lymphatic system, including its role in fluid balance and immune function.

Master

Learners should acquire
hands-on skills in performing MLD, including proper hand placement, rhythm, and pressure to effectively stimulate lymphatic flow.

Identify

Participants should be able to differentiate between various types and stages of lymphedema, understanding the underlying causes and clinical manifestations.

Apply

Participants should understand the principles of compression therapy, including the selection and application of bandages, garments, and devices to manage swelling and promote tissue healing.

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Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) is a comprehensive approach used in the management of lymphedema. It involves a combination of therapies designed to reduce swelling, improve limb function, and enhance the quality of life for individuals with lymphedema. Here’s an introduction for health professi
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