Images of the lymphedema sleeve (left) and a diagram of its components (right) (IMAGE)

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Images of the lymphedema sleeve (left) and a diagram of its components (right)

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Images of the lymphedema sleeve (left) and a diagram of its components (right). The microfluidic chip sequentially inflates and deflates balloons, creating pressure and pushing fluid through the arm.

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Carolyn Ren

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