Medically reviewed by Joanne Price DLT, MLDT & RMT. The benefits of using a vibration plate have become renowned in the health and wellness world over the last few years. Many gyms now have vibration plates available for their members…
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anuj Kr Purbey. If you’ve ever noticed dimpling or uneven texture on your thighs (or legs in general), you may have assumed it was just Cellulite – most women have it, after all. But if the…
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anuj Kr Purbey. One of the most frustrating things about Lipedema is how often it’s misunderstood – especially when it comes to weight. You can be doing everything right – eating well, moving your body, even…
My first Lipedema liposuction surgery is officially booked for the beginning of October this year. I opted to travel to Madrid for WAL liposuction on my lower legs. I would rather have the procedure done in the UK, but the…
When I first started researching into surgery options for Lipedema sufferers, I came across Lipemedical in Madrid on the Lipoedema UK website. They are Lipedema specialists and perform WAL Liposuction on women at all stages in their journey – from…
Lipedema and Lymphedema are two very different medical conditions, but they often get confused for one another – even by doctors. Both cause swelling, often in the legs, and can dramatically impact day to day life. Understanding the difference between…
It’s little wonder that there is a clear connection between Lipedema and mental health issues. A life plagued with negative body image, heaviness and discomfort is enough to make anyone feel depressed. Did you know that around 85% of sufferers…
If you suffer from Lipedema, like me, one of our biggest worries is how quickly it will progress and the different Lipedema stages we’ll go through. It’s no surprise that most women aren’t diagnosed until they reach the latter stages.…
Liposuction is known to be the only way to completely remove Lipedema fat – but not all liposuction is created equal. Women with Lipedema need techniques that protect the lymphatic system, reduce trauma, and preserve long-term function. That’s where WAL…
You need to weigh up the pros and cons before going ahead with any surgery. There’s always a risk associated with being put under anaesthetic. But if it can improve your health and quality of life then surely it’s worth…