The NLN Position Papers provide expert-driven guidance on key issues in lymphedema care, offering evidence-based recommendations and advocacy insights to support clinicians, researchers, and policymakers. Originally published in 2011, these foundational documents are currently being revised to reflect the latest research and advancements in lymphatic health. Updated papers will be announced and posted here as they become available, ensuring the community has access to timely, authoritative resources that shape best practices and elevate care.

Compression
Phlebolymphedema

Currently Under Revision

Risk Reduction

More to Come

Training of CLTs
Screening of BCRL
Skin Care
Pediatric & Primary Lymphedema
Oncology Related Lymphedema
Pharmaceutical & Supplemental Treatments
Exercise
Healthy Habits