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  Julie Deane wrote a new blog entry:

  Bandaging question

  I'm a new therapist. When I unwrap my patients bandages there are areas of raised fluid filled skin at the tibia and on the sides where there is space between the foam pieces...is this normal? Can this be avoided?

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  • April 28, 2014

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    Staff Certified Lymphedema Therapist Hi Julie, I have experienced this before with some of my patients with fragile skin. Really, you just need to protect the blisters under your next bandage and make sure that your bandage isn't too loose. Cellona over these sensitive areas is...  moreHi Julie, I have experienced this before with some of my patients with fragile skin. Really, you just need to protect the blisters under your next bandage and make sure that your bandage isn't too loose. Cellona over these sensitive areas is recommended also. Good luck!  

    • April 30, 2014
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