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THERESA LYNCH

CERTIFIED LYMPHEDEMA THERAPIST, LLC

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1890 SW Health Parkway, Unit 201, Naples, Fl 34109

What is Lymphedema?

Lymphedema is the abnormal accumulation of protein rich fluids. It can develop in the arm(s), leg(s), head and neck, anywhere the body. Primary lymphedema is caused by malformation of the lymphatic system and may be present at birth or develop later, often during puberty or pregnancy. Secondary lymphedema is caused by trauma, infection, surgery, removal of lymph nodes, radiation or chronic venous insufficiency.

Lymphedema is a chronic condition for which there is no cure at this time, but must be treated to prevent worsening.

How to treat Lymphedema

The gold standard for treatment of lymphedema is Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) performed by a specially trained clinician. This is a safe, reliable and non-invasive treatment to reduce the swelling and to maintain the reduction.

CDT includes:

What we can help you with

Theresa Lynch offers high quality treatments & services for all our patients.

Lymphedema

Wounds

Breast Cancer Rehabilitation

Head and Neck Cancer related Fibrosis and Swelling

Post Cosmetic Surgery Swelling

Swelling from Chronic Venous Insuffiency

Lipedema (abnornmal fat accumulation)

Several techniques we use to help you

WHY CHOOSE THERESA LYNCH MS, OTRL, CLWT

Theresa Lynch received her Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from Western Michigan University in 2006 and received her certification in the treatment of Lymphedema from Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy in 2010. She went into private practice in January 2022. You will always get the gold standard of treatment as her client. When she earned the distinction of Expert Clinician from the National Lymphedema Network in 2022 she made the commitment to only treat to the gold standard. She became Certified in wound care in 2023 from the International Lymphedema and Wound Training Institute.

Caroline Lambe PT, DPT

Dr. Caroline Lambe is a Physical Therapist that specializes in Oncology Rehab. Caroline earned a doctoral degree from Mercy College, NY in 2014 and has been a certified Lymphedema Therapist trained by the Norton School of Lymphedema Therapy since 2016.

She has experience working in acute care and outpatient rehab working with a variety of complex patient populations.

In her free time Caroline loves playing outside with her two young daughters, enjoys adventures traveling with her husband exploring the world and different cultures.

Customer Testimonials

Theresa is Simply THE BEST!

I have been so very fortunate to have Theresa as my lymphedema therapist. I have had two other therapists in the past and neither can compare to Theresa. She is professional, compassionate and very knowledgeable. Theresa uses many different techniques and bandaging to manage a client’s therapy. She is continuously completing seminars in lymphedema therapy to further excel in this field to deliver the best care and treatments for each and every client. Theresa is simply THE BEST!

Maura Q.

The Results Were Excellent

Theresa was my last hope before facing a third surgery to restore my appearance. I trusted her and the results were excellent. The doctors were shocked when they saw me following the lymphedema work and best news ever no more surgery! I will be forever grateful to Theresa!

Deb H

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Some Insurances accepted