Intensive therapy

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Intensive therapy is the combination of skin care, exercise, Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) and Multi-Layer Inelastic Lymphoedema Nandaging (MLLB) is often known as Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy (DLT) or Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT). The term intensive therapy is used to denote a holistic approach that includes education, psychosocial support and pain management, and that may also include Simple lymphatic drainage (SLD) and IPC.

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