whether you have had breast-conserving surgery, a primary reconstruction, or a mastectomy. This film with exercises and guidance will help you from the very first day. Follow the program during the first four weeks after surgery. The exercises form the foundation for further training and activity.
The Tørsleff Method, with adapted exercises early in the treatment process, is a new way to train. With instruction from a physiotherapist, you can help reduce and prevent functional problems that may occur after breast cancer surgery.
Even if some time has passed since your surgery, you can still benefit greatly from these exercises.
and has 35 years of clinical experience treating patients who have undergone breast cancer surgery. She has participated in research projects and studies in Denmark. She is a sought-after lecturer and teaches at hospitals and clinics throughout Scandinavia. Over the years, Kirsten has developed the treatment concept on which this film is based.
In September 2013, Professor, MD, Mogens Blichert-Toft wrote about and to Kirsten:
“Thank you for your fantastic contribution, which since 1980/81 has left a clear mark on the development of the field through the decades. You have truly created a school of practice, which is the greatest professional achievement one can reach.”