Breast Surgery Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation following breast surgery:

Symptoms treated:

• Pain and / or reduced movement at the shoulder girdle
• Axillary web syndrome / cording
• Breast / chest wall tightness
• Swelling in the hand, arm, chest wall / breast
• Lymphoedema

How we treat:

• Advice and education
• Specific soft tissue massage and joint mobilisation
• Progressive active exercise and stretching programme
• Postural and ergonomic advice
• Functional fascial taping
• Acupuncture and dry needling (as appropriate)
• Skin care advice
• Lymphatic massage
• Compression hosiery prescription.

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