Lipedema

We understand the significant impact Lipedema can have on your quality of life. That's why we offer a comprehensive approach, designed to manage symptoms and slow disease progression. Together, we can work towards enhancing your comfort, mobility, and overall well-being.

Transforming Lives with Comprehensive Lipedema Care

We're committed to providing a comprehensive treatment plan for those affected by Lipedema. Our approach is multi-faceted, encompassing medication management, targeted physical therapy, and vital lifestyle modifications. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual's unique needs, aimed at managing symptoms such as pain and swelling, improving mobility, and slowing the disease progression.


Our dedicated team of professionals is here to support you at every step. We believe in empowering our patients with the knowledge and tools they need to manage their condition effectively. From medication guidance to designing personalized exercise regimens, our focus is on improving your quality of life and helping you regain control of your health.

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Our Process

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Initial Assessment

Your journey to managing Lipedema begins with a comprehensive assessment, where we evaluate your condition and understand your unique needs. This step allows us to design a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your specific health goals.

Medication Management

Depending on the severity of your symptoms, we may recommend use of compression regularly, graded exercise, and lifestyle/dietary changes. Our team will guide you through the process, ensuring you understand the benefits, usage, and potential side effects.

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Physical Therapy

Our targeted physical therapy regime includes a variety of exercises designed to improve strength, flexibility, and mobility. These exercises, some of which may be water-based, are integral in managing pain and enhancing mobility.

Lifestyle Modifications

Alongside medication and physical therapy, we'll guide you through essential lifestyle changes such as wearing compression garments daily and maintaining a regular exercise routine. These modifications can significantly help manage symptoms and slow the progression of Lipedema.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How effective is physical therapy in managing lipedema?

    Physical therapy plays a crucial role in our comprehensive treatment plan for lipedema. It is specifically designed to manage the pain and swelling associated with lipedema and enhance your mobility. The exercises included in the physical therapy regime are targeted to improve strength and flexibility, contributing significantly to your overall well-being. They are personalized to cater to your unique needs and capabilities. Moreover, some exercises may be water-based, which can be particularly beneficial in managing lipedema. These exercises help to stimulate the lymphatic system, reducing lipedema swelling, and promoting healthier skin. Regular physical therapy sessions can significantly improve your quality of life by managing lipedema symptoms effectively.

  • How long does it take to see improvements with your comprehensive treatment for Lipedema?

    The timeline for seeing improvements with our comprehensive treatment for Lipedema varies from person to person, as it is highly dependent on the individual's unique condition and their commitment to the treatment plan. However, many patients begin to notice a reduction in pain and swelling, as well as improved mobility, within a few weeks of starting the therapy for Lipedema. It's important to remember that managing Lipedema is a long-term process, and consistent adherence to the prescribed medications, physical therapy exercises, and lifestyle modifications are key to achieving the best possible outcome.

  • Can your Lipedema treatment help prevent the progression of the disease?

    Yes, our comprehensive treatment for Lipedema at Adjuvant Physical Therapy is designed not only to manage the symptoms but also to slow the progression of the disease. Through a combination of medication management, targeted physical therapy, and essential lifestyle modifications, we aim to enhance your quality of life and control the advancement of Lipedema. Regular exercise, wearing compression garments daily, and adhering to the prescribed medications can significantly help in preventing the disease from progressing further. It's crucial to remember that early detection and treatment of Lipedema can greatly affect the disease's trajectory.

Why Choose Us For Lipedema Treatment?

We stand apart with our personalized and comprehensive approach to lipedema treatment. Our team of experienced therapists is committed to providing care that prioritizes your well-being and health goals. We understand the intricacies of lipedema and are dedicated to offering treatment plans that manage symptoms effectively and slow disease progression. But our commitment to your health doesn't stop at lipedema. Whether you're dealing with conditions like oncology rehabilitation, parkinson's disease, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, we offer specialized services tailored to your unique needs. Our holistic approach ensures you receive the highest standard of care across various health challenges. 

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Seeking Relief from Lipedema Symptoms?

Take a step towards better health and enhanced quality of life today with our personalized Lipedema treatment. Our team at Adjuvant Physical Therapy is ready to guide you on this journey, every step of the way. Don't let Lipedema control your life - reach out to us now and let's start fighting back together.