Dr. Al-Heeti is the brother of CNET video producer Abrar Al-Heeti. Lymphatic drainage massages, which are said to reduce inflammation, bloating and even stress, have become a popular health trend ...

It also encourages the growth of lymphatic tubules, allowing for better drainage of lymph fluid. Compression also does the more obvious: It reduces inflammation, which Geersen describes as among the ...

Lymph nodes are small glands that filter lymph, the clear fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system. During an infection, they accumulate bacteria or dead or diseased cells and may swell ...

Usually, swollen chest lymph nodes are too deep in the chest for a person to feel them. Any swollen lymph nodes in the chest appear on imaging scans. Swelling can indicate an underlying condition.

Cancers of the mouth and oropharynx can spread to lymph nodes in your neck. Your surgeon might remove some or all of the lymph nodes in your neck. Lymph nodes are small bean shaped glands found ...

N1 Single lymph node metastasis, 2 cm or less in greatest dimension N1 Single regional lymph node metastasis in the true pelvis (hypogastric, obturator, external iliac or presacral lymph node ...

The Arizona boy was alert and playful when a medical team wheeled him into a procedure room. He died the next day of procedural complications from the treatment for a rare lymphatic disorder. The ...

Edema is caused by fluid accumulation in the interstitial space, which occurs when capillary ultrafiltration surpasses lymphatic drainage or ... vein size, anatomy, reflux times, and flow patterns.