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Lymphedema Information Day at The PINK Mermaid

NOVEMBER 14TH  1:00PM

Have you or a loved one been living with lymphedema? Or perhaps you have had cancer surgery and just want to learn about lymphedema.  The speaker, Christine Ladyga, a Physical Therapist at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, will discuss causes and treatments for lymphedema.  The talk will begin at 1:00PM followed by a question and answer period. 

The lecture will be followed by a demonstration from Paul Cercone, The Northeast Representative for Solaris, on compression garments.  He will discuss how Solaris products relate to lymphedema and the maintenance of it.  Samples of the Tribute Night Garment, Ready Wrap, ExoStrong, Exo Soft, Exo Sheer, Exo Fusion, Caresia garment and swell spots will be shown and discussed.  A NEW STYLE OF ARM SLEEVE  will also be presented!!

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Contact:   Call 860-865-0825 to reserve your seat. Limited seating.

 The Pink Mermaid, 1313 Gold Star Hwy, Groton, CT

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