Intermittent compression is substantially more effective at treating lymphedema than post-traumatic edema.

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Intermittent compression can be effective for both lymphedema and post-traumatic edema, but its effectiveness can vary depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated. There is no clear evidence to suggest it is substantially more effective for one condition over the other as both conditions have different underlying causes and may respond differently to treatment.

Intermittent Compression Is Substantially More Effective at Treating Lymphedema Than