Lymphedema: Classification
Stages of lymphedema Stage Description 0 No swelling, pathological lymph scintigraphy I Edema of soft consistency (protein-rich edema; a “dent” can still be easily made with a finger), can be influenced by elevation II Edema with secondary tissue changes (no dent or only a shallow dent can be made in the skin with the finger), … Lymphedema: Classification