Prerequisites The course is aimed at Rehabilitation Therapists, Massotherapists, Doctors, Nurses, Obstetricians, Osteopaths and Chiropractors.
First session November 25/26, 2023, second session February 24/25, 2024.
Registration by September 30, 2023
First session
Morning session: 10.30 – 13.30
Afternoon session: 14.00 – 19.00
- Lymph and connective tissue
- Lymphatic and connective system in relation to the immune system
- Autonomous regulation of the lymphatic system
- Physiopathology of the lymphatic edema and of the tissue storage phase
- Clinical and instrumental monitoring of the patient with primary and secondary lymphedema, clinical and instrumental staging
- Pharmacological therapy
- Physiokinesitherapic drainage techniques
- Axillary cavity
- Inguinal region
- Learning of the manual therapy of the lymph-connective drainage technique
- Practice exercises on the treatment of the armpit and the inguinal region
- Self-treatment techniques
- References of topographic anatomy of the upper limb
- The supraclavicular and suprascapular region
- Learning of the upper limb treatment.
Second session
Morning session: 10.30 – 13.30
Afternoon session: 14.00 – 19.00
- References of topographic anatomy of the lower limb
- Lower limb treatment practice
- Adhesive shoulder capsulitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome. Idiopathic edemas of the lower limb
- Lymphovenous edema
- Oedematous-fibro-sclerotic panniculopathy
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome
- Postoperative lymphedema
- Treatment of hypertrophic and retractile scars
- Lymphocele and lymphorrhea
- Lymphedema in neurological syndromes
- The diaphragm
- Treatment practice of the sternal region
- Treatment of the diaphragm and the thoracic wall