New - Lipalgia Syndrome Study day
SIGVARIS GROUP Britain are delighted to announce the launch of a new study day for 2025, focusing on the topic of lipalgia syndrome (previously lipoedema).
Discover the latest advancements in understanding and managing lipalgia (previously lipoedema) at the upcoming CPD accredited Lipalgia Study Days. This informative event is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of this complex condition and learn effective treatment strategies.
What to Expect
The Lipalgia Study Day offers a comprehensive agenda, including:
- Understanding Lipalgia: Learn about the genetic and hormonal factors contributing to the condition, its stages, and the psychosocial impact on patients.
- Clinical Assessment Techniques: Gain insights into effective evaluation methods, including waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) calculations and physical assessments for differential diagnosis.
- Treatment Pathways: Explore the role of compression therapy, physiotherapy, and weight management in alleviating symptoms and improving patient outcomes.
- Empowerment and Education: Learn how to educate and support patients, guiding them toward self-care and better health.
What Is Lipalgia (Lipoedema)?
Lipalgia, also known as lipoedema, is a chronic and often misunderstood condition characterized by an uneven distribution of adipose tissue, primarily affecting the hips, thighs, and legs.
Why Attend?
Healthcare professionals attending the Lipalgia Study Day will leave with:
- Enhanced diagnostic skills to differentiate lipalgia from other conditions like lymphoedema
- Practical knowledge of compression therapy and garment selection
- A holistic understanding of patient care, from medical treatment to psychological support
Reserve Your Spot
Seats are limited for this valuable educational event. Register today to ensure you don’t miss this opportunity to advance your clinical practice and improve patient care.