Our Little Lymphedema Warriors
These are just a few of the kids we support.
CORA
Age: 3
Lymphedema affected areas: Both arms, hands, and her entire lower body beyond her bellybutton.
Rare disease associated: None
Treatment provided by BFF: Financial assistance for surgery.
Tristan
Age: 8
Lymphedema affected areas: Left hand, left arm, left leg, and right foot.
Rare disease associated: None
Treatment provided by BFF: Financial assistance for surgery.
Ritej
Age: 3
Lymphedema affected areas: Both legs and feet.
Rare disease associated: None
Treatment provided by BFF: Sets of compression bandages and wrapping materials.
Dreshawn
Age: 4
Lymphedema affected areas: Left hand
Rare disease associated: None
Treatment provided by BFF: Sets of compression bandages and wrapping materials.
Isla, grace, and hope
Age: 4 and 6
Lymphedema affected areas: All legs and feet
Rare disease associated: None
Treatment provided by BFF: Sets of compression bandages and wrapping materials.
Camila
Age: 3
Lymphedema affected areas: Left hand and arm
Rare disease associated: None
Treatment provided by BFF: Sets of compression bandages and wrapping materials.
hannah
Age: 5
Lymphedema affected areas: Both hands, both legs, and both feet.
Rare disease associated: Turner’s Syndrome
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garments.
tanner
Age: 2
Lymphedema affected areas: Both hands and arms.
Rare disease associated: None.
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garments.
Leilla
Age: 11
Lymphedema affected areas: Both hands and feet.
Rare disease associated: Turner’s Syndrome
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garments.
Emma
Age: 15
Lymphedema affected areas: face, torso, groin, and right leg.
Rare disease associated: Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome and CLOVES syndrome.
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garments and off the shelf garments.
Scarlett
Age: 1
Lymphedema affected areas: left foot and leg.
Rare disease associated: None
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garment.
BRYNLEE
Age: 2
Lymphedema affected areas: both legs and feet.
Rare disease associated: None.
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garments.
nicholas
Age: 9
Lymphedema affected areas: both legs
Rare disease associated: None.
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garments.
MICHELL
Age: 8
Lymphedema affected areas: right foot and leg.
Rare disease associated: Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome.
Treatment provided by BFF: Custom compression garments.
sophia
Age: 1
Lymphedema affected areas: left foot
Rare disease associated: None.
Treatment provided by BFF: Virtual consult and bandaging supplies.
LANDON
Age: 3
Lymphedema affected areas: left hand, left arm, a few nodules on his face, his scrotum, bladder wall, lungs, intestines, bilateral lower legs and feet.
Rare disease associated: None.
Treatment provided by BFF: Bandaging supplies.
ASHLEY
Age: 15
Lymphedema affected areas: both feet
Rare disease associated: None.
Treatment provided by BFF: Virtual consult/CLT sessions and custom compression garments.
NOAH
Age: 9
Lymphedema affected areas: left arm
Rare disease associated: None.
Treatment provided by BFF: Virtual consult/CLT sessions