Effect of Modified Complete Decongestive Therapy on Lower Limbs Fibrosis Post Cellulitis

this study will be designed to investigate the therapeutic benefits of kinesio tape in combination to complete decongestive therapy on limb volume , skin fibrosis, functional capacity ,ankle range of motion, lymphedema associated symptoms (pain, tightness, heaviness and hardness) and quality of life in patients with lower limbs fibrosis post cellulitis ,as well as finding out a physical therapy approach that has positive effect in treatment and care such cases which would enhance the physical therapy field.

Inclusion Criteria:The patient will be according the following criteria:-Males and females with Lower limb lymphedema Stage 2.Age will range from45 to 55years old.BMI <40 (kg/m2).All patients will be clinically and medically stable when attending the study.Patients free from any acute conditions.Post cellulitis for at least 2 weeks.Exclusion Criteria:Unstable cardiovascular problems.Altered mental status or poor cognition.Lower limb ischemia (ABI ≤0.8).Lower limb lymphedema stage 3&4.Acute deep venous thrombosis.Any acute infection.Patients with orthopedic or neurological limitations to exercise.Any lower limb acute ulcer or arterial wounds.