Lymphoedema clinic · Henley-on-Thames

Specialist Lymphoedema Treatment & Long-Term Care

Expert-led assessment, treatment and ongoing management in a discreet, medically led environment — led by Mary Woods MBE, Nurse Consultant in Lymphoedema.

Book a consultation Call 01491 756015

  • CQC-registered clinic
  • Nurse-consultant led
  • NHS e-Referral, GP & self-referral
  • Free parking, discreet entrance
Mary Woods MBE, Nurse Consultant in Lymphoedema

Mary Woods MBENurse Consultant in Lymphoedema
Meet your specialist

Specialist-led, multidisciplinary care

Mary is a nationally recognised expert in cancer-related lymphoedema who has led specialist lymphoedema services within the NHS. Educated to Master’s level, her research focused on the psychological impact of breast cancer-related lymphoedema — and she is a passionate advocate for early intervention, education and self-management.

  • Former NHS specialist service lead
  • Author of Lymphoedema Care
  • Published & presented internationally
  • Complex case management expertise

We also collaborate with LymphVision for advanced lymphatic imaging and diagnostics, ensuring precise assessment and targeted treatment strategies.

Aligned with best practice from

British Lymphology SocietyLymphoedema Support NetworkMLD UKInternational Lymphoedema FrameworkLymphVision
Understanding the condition

What is lymphoedema?

Lymphoedema is a chronic condition caused by a build-up of lymphatic fluid, leading to swelling — most commonly in the arms or legs. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to preventing progression.

It may develop from

  • Damage to the lymphatic system (surgery, cancer treatment)
  • Genetic or developmental conditions
  • Chronic venous insufficiency
  • Obesity or reduced mobility

Common symptoms

  • Persistent swelling in limbs
  • Heaviness or tightness
  • Reduced mobility
  • Skin changes or thickening
  • Increased risk of infection (cellulitis)

Why seek treatment early?

Without appropriate management, lymphoedema can worsen over time and affect mobility, skin health, infection risk, daily comfort and emotional wellbeing.

A structured treatment plan can reduce swelling, improve comfort and support long-term management.

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Treatment options

Evidence-based therapies, tailored to you

We provide a comprehensive range of therapies and combine them into a programme built around your condition, lifestyle and goals.

Compression Therapy
  • Specialist compression garments and wraps
  • Supports fluid movement and reduces swelling
  • Essential for long-term management
Exercise & Movement Therapy
  • Tailored exercise programmes
  • Encourages lymphatic drainage
  • Improves mobility and strength
Advanced Therapies

We incorporate innovative treatments to enhance outcomes:

  • Kinesio taping to support drainage
  • Aquatic therapy for low-impact movement
  • Targeted rehabilitation programmes
Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD)
  • Gentle, specialised massage technique
  • Stimulates lymphatic flow
  • Reduces fluid build-up and discomfort
BOA Compression Therapy

Using advanced systems such as Boa Max2, this medical-grade treatment applies gentle, sequential pressure to:

  • Stimulate lymphatic flow
  • Reduce swelling
  • Improve circulation

May be helpful as part of a lymphoedema or swelling management plan, following clinical assessment.

The most effective outcomes come from a multidisciplinary approach — combining manual therapy, compression, movement, skin care and structured education to support long-term self-management.

Diagnosis

Comprehensive assessment & diagnosis

Every patient begins with a detailed consultation and diagnostic evaluation, so your treatment plan is built on an accurate picture of your lymphatic and vascular health.

  • Full medical history and physical examination
  • Limb measurements and swelling assessment
  • Bioimpedance spectroscopy for early detection
  • Doppler ultrasound to assess vascular health
  • Lymphoscintigraphy imaging of lymphatic function
  • ICG fluorescent imaging for precise lymphatic mapping
Clinicians reviewing ultrasound imaging
Consultation & assessment

Lymphoedema treatment pricing

Clear, transparent pricing. Every treatment journey begins with a specialist consultation and diagnostic assessment, so your plan reflects exactly what your condition needs.

Start here

Specialist lymphoedema consultation

A detailed, specialist-led consultation and diagnostic evaluation — the first step in building a treatment plan tailored entirely to you.

  • Full medical history and physical examination
  • Limb measurements and staging assessment
  • Bioimpedance spectroscopy
  • Doppler ultrasound
  • Lymphoscintigraphy imaging
  • Personalised care plan and clear next steps
Initial consultation & assessment

£250

One-off, per patient

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Treatment programmes are quoted separately once your assessment is complete.

After your assessment

Ongoing care & support

Lymphoedema is a long-term condition, so our care doesn’t stop at treatment. We help you manage your condition confidently, every step of the way.

Long-term management

  • Regular follow-up every 4–6 weeks
  • Monitoring and adjustment of your plan
  • Remote consultations where appropriate

Personalised care plans

Every plan considers the severity of swelling, your lifestyle and activity levels, and your overall health. For complex cases, intensive 1–2 week programmes may be recommended to stabilise symptoms.

Patient education

  • Self-management and compression education
  • Exercise guidance and skin care
  • Lifestyle advice and follow-up support
Healthium reception team welcoming a patient
Referrals & access

Three ways to see us

Self-referrals are accepted where appropriate, enabling faster access to care.

  • 1
    NHS e-Referral systemAsk your consultant or GP practice to refer via e-RS.
  • 2
    GP referralYour GP can refer you directly to our lymphoedema service.
  • 3
    Book directly with HealthiumOnline booking or call 01491 756015 — same-day appointments available.
Why Healthium Clinics

A more considered approach to lymphoedema care

We combine clinical excellence with personalised care, helping you feel more comfortable, confident and supported at every stage of your journey.

  • Independent, medically led clinic
  • Specialist lymphoedema expertise
  • Personalised treatment plans
  • Evidence-based care
  • Multidisciplinary approach
  • Long-term patient support

Take control of your lymphoedema today

Early intervention and structured care can significantly improve your symptoms and quality of life.

Book your consultation Call 01491 756015

Healthium Clinics, Badgemore Park, Henley-on-Thames RG9 4NR

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About Us

  • CQC-registered clinic
  • Private and discreet access
  • Qualified staff
  • Online booking system & Patient Portal

About our Clinic

Our clinic is registered with CQC and operates to the highest standards.

About our Team

Our staff are all qualified, experienced and committed to providing exceptional patient care.

How to Find Us

We are located within the Badgemore Park Estate, a private, walled garden, with plenty of free parking and a discreet entrance.

Location Details

Healthium Clinics, Badgemore Park
Henley-On-Thames, RG9 4NR

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How to Book

To book an appointment, call us, email us or book online.

We offer same-day appointments

 

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Our opening hours.

Mon:- 9:00am-5:00pm

Tue:- 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed:- 9:00am-6:00pm

Thur:- 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri:- 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat:- 10:00am-5:00pm

Sun:- Closed

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Badgemore Park, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 4NR

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