Educational guide 2023_24
Facultade de Fisioterapia
Grado en Fisioterapia
 Subjects
  Physiotherapy in lymphedema
Subject Guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2023_24
Subject Physiotherapy in lymphedema Code P05G171V01310
Study programme
Grado en Fisioterapia
Descriptors Total Cr. Choose Year Quadmester
6 Optional 3rd 2nd
Teaching language
#EnglishFriendly
Spanish
Galician
Prerequisites
Department
Coordinator
da Cuña Carrera, Iria
E-mail iriadc@uvigo.es
Lecturers
da Cuña Carrera, Iria
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General description The subject of Physiotherapy in lymphedema is an optional subject for the second semester of the Degree in Physiotherapy. It is intended that you achieve both theoretical and practical skills to address the different types of edema in different areas from oncology, aesthetics, obstetrics and traumatology, among others. It is a subject with a lot of practical load, to learn the realization of all the techniques included in the Complex Decongestive Therapy, that the therapy recommended at present for the treatment of the lymphedema.

English friendly subject: International students may request from the teachers: a) resources and biblioghephic references in English, b) tutoring sessions in English, c) exams and assessments in English.
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