Sheila Ridner, Ph.D., MSHSA, FAAN, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing (IMAGE)

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Sheila Ridner, Ph.D., MSHSA, FAAN, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

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Lymphedema patients saw a nearly 80 percent reduction in their cellulitis episodes just by using an advanced pneumatic compression device at home, according to a study in JAMA Dermatology co-authored by Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Professor Sheila Ridner, Ph.D., MSHSA, FAAN, and University of Minnesota School of Public Health Associate Professor Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Ph.D.

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