The Advanced Lipedema Treatment program (ALT) at The Roxbury Institute is proud to announce that Dr. David Smart has joined Dr. David Amron in offering in-network services with Aetna insurance.

Lipo-lymphedema is the advanced stage of lipedema, where abnormal fat buildup leads to lymphatic impairment, swelling, and serious mobility challenges. Early diagnosis and a comprehensive care plan, including conservative therapies or surgical treatment, are key to reducing symptoms, protecting long-term health, and improving quality of life.

practical, compassionate strategies to help individuals with lipedema maintain mobility, reduce discomfort, and support overall health through low-impact movement, compression therapy, and supportive tools. Readers will learn how to choose activities that protect joints, manage swelling, and create a sustainable, flexible routine that adapts to their body’s needs.