Case Report

Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy Treats Skin Changes like Hyperkeratosis Caused by Lymphedema

Table 1

Leg Q Meter assessment.

Before treatmentIn the middle of assessment (10th session)After treatment
LeftRightRightRight

Metatarsophalangeal joint19,6 cm20,6 cm20,9 cm20,3
Ankle20,8 cm23 cm22 cm21
Achilles tendon21,6 cm23,7 cm21,5 cm21,5
Gastrosoleus muscle (most swollen region)32 cm37,5 cm33,5 cm30,4
Head of fibula29,3 cm38,1 cm33 cm29,8
Middle of knee33,8 cm40 cm38 cm33,8
Thigh43,8 cm54 cm54,6 cm53,4
Thigh (most swollen region)51,6 cm64,2 cm64 cm57