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Ann Angel is the founder and Executive Director of RianCorp, makers of the LTU-904 laser for lymphedema. Ann Angel established RianCorp in 1998, a company that focuses on medical laser products for photochemical applications in the field of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT). Ann has grown RianCorp into an internationally recognised organisation, for introducing a new product to the market for breast cancer treatment patients - the LTU-904. Ann has a 25 year business background with international experience in introducing new products to new markets. In 2016, Ann was diagnosed with breast cancer and used the LTU-904 device for post-mastectomy lymphoedema treatment. Ann will explain the scientific validation of the LTU-904 and discuss the clinical evidence to support the use of laser for lymphedema.Her guest will be Leslie Bell, PT and lymphedema therapist who will discuss the practical use of the laser.

After graduating from California State University, Fresno in with a BS in Physical Therapy, she went on to achieve an Advanced Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Regis University’s School of Physical Therapy in Denver. Lesli was the first physical therapist in Vermont to become a certified lymphedema and swelling disorders therapist, and now has almost 20 years experience helping those with edema and pain caused by lymphatic tissue blockage. She is the co-creator of the Bellisse Compression Comfort Bra®. She has experience using low level laser as well as other tools in her practice.