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An acquired lymphedema. Surgery, radiation and trauma can all cause an onset of secondary lymphedema. Secondary lymphedema can occur any time after medical treatment, from several days to several years later. If not treated in a timely manner, lymphedema can cause discomfort, disfigurement and disability of the extremity involved.
