Lymphatic Solutions
for Clients with Acute and Chronic Swelling Disorders
Stay Strong Therapies provides evidence-based, gold standard lymphatic treatment. We achieve this by offering client-focused plans that are developed with the individual’s needs at the core. Stay Strong uses a combination of hands-on therapy and education to empower clients to best manage their condition.
Services
Our therapeutic approach to treatment can include one or all of these services:
Lymphatic Home exercise program
Victoria provides individualized lymphatic home exercise programs. She empowers her clients with a lymphatic stimulatory home program and progresses the exercises as her clients demonstrate mastery of each prescribed lymphatic exercise.
“I believe in providing tools for the toolbox, so that clients can take these skills outside of the clinic setting and use them for life.” - Victoria
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Stay Strong Therapies provides evidence-based, gold standard lymphatic treatment. We achieve this by offering client-focused plans that are developed with the individual’s needs at the core. Stay Strong uses a combination of hands-on therapy and education to empower clients to best manage their condition..
Kinesiology taping
Kinesiology taping can be beneficial in the treatment of acute and chronic swelling conditions for lymphatic drainage facilitation as well as for scar management.
Combined Decongestive Treatment
Phase 1 of Complete Decongestive Therapy: A combination of gold standard manual lymphatic drainage (based on the Vodder method) with application of decongestive multi-layer bandages with varying foams or adjustable decongestive garments to the involved area.
*Bandaging supplies/adjustable decongestive garments are not included in the CDT fee. Victoria and the client will discuss specific supplies needed during initial consultation.
Compression THerapy Solutions
Whether you need custom compression, ready-to-wear compression, post-surgical compression garments or decongestive garments, Stay Strong Therapies has you covered! Victoria provides expertise in her measuring skills as well as thoughtful consideration in finding the perfect garment and fit for you! ***Click here to learn more about compression therapy and fittings
Education
Knowledge is power! Let’s face it, the lymphatic system is a complicated system to understand. Victoria provides diagrams, pictures and education, helping her clients understand the lymphatic system as it relates to their bodies and conditions.
Let us help you find care that's right for you.
Victoria Magnan has been a practicing Occupational Therapist for nearly 30 years and has dedicated her career to the specialized treatment of acute and chronic swelling disorders. She founded Stay Strong Therapies, LLC, in 2009, providing evidence-based lymphedema treatment. Her extensive training and experience as a LANA (Lymphology Association of North America) certified lymphedema therapist afforded her to develop a comprehensive lymphedema treatment model within the combined wound and vascular clinical setting. Certified as a compression fitter, kinesiotaping practitioner and Healthy Steps instructor, Victoria provides clients with an integrated treatment experience.
"Thank You for Your Care: Victoria’s expert care helped me manage post-mastectomy lymphedema symptoms and lessen their severity. The therapy allowed me to return to my normal work schedule. I recommend Victoria to anyone needing lymphedema care."
—Stay Strong Therapies Client