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Treating the Lower Extremity
Primary Treatment Program L1/CL1: Full Leg and Core
This option delivers treatment to both the leg and trunk regions
when clinically appropriate. It provides incremental proximal clearing
of lymphatic fluid in the
1
trunk,
2
thigh,
3
calf and
4
foot
regions, followed by a traditional
5
full leg and trunk treatment
(Figure 2.3.a.).
Treatment time: 60 minutes.
Primary Treatment Program L9/CL9: Petite Leg and Core
This option delivers treatment to both the leg and trunk regions
when clinically appropriate. It provides incremental proximal
clearing of lymphatic fluid in the
1
trunk,
2
thigh, calf and
3
foot
regions, followed by a traditional
4
half leg and trunk treatment
(Figure 2.3.b.).
Treatment time: 52 minutes.
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4
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Figure 2.3.a. Full Leg and Core
1. Trunk
directs fluid from top of the thigh
toward waist
2. Thigh
directs fluid from knee toward top
of the thigh
3. Calf
directs fluid from ankle toward knee
4. Foot
directs fluid from toes toward ankle
5. Full Leg and Trunk
directs fluid from toes toward top
of waist in one continuous motion
Figure 2.3.b. Petite Leg and Core
1. Trunk
directs fluid from top of the thigh
toward waist
2. Calf
directs fluid from ankle toward top
of the thigh
3. Foot
directs fluid from toes toward ankle
4. Full Leg and Trunk
directs fluid from toes toward top
of waist in one continuous motion
