My Doctor just told me that I have Lipoma in three different places on me: my arm, under my breast where my rib cage is and one on the lower left side if my back. I just dont understand how a doctor can know that it is a lipoma just by feeling...
I have three lipomas and I am debating what to do about them. Do I have to have them removed? Is there any danger if I decide not to have the lipoma removal procedure? Are there any alternatives to surgery that will get rid of...
Asked by Bill from Mt Pleasant, SC | 209 days ago | 4 Answers
I have a lipoma on the back of my neck and am planning on having it removed. Can I leave the hospital the same day as the surgery or would I have to stay...
My dad is going to have surgery to remove two lipomas from his flanks/lower back area. I think a lipoma is some kind of fat deposit, so I'm wondering is lipoma removal anything like liposuction? Is it a cosmetic procedure like...
Asked by Carmen from Grosse Point, MI | 209 days ago | 2 Answers
I might have a lipoma and I am just curious about what kind of lipoma treatments exist. Is surgery the only option for lipoma removal or do people with lipomas have other...
Asked by John from Shreveport, LA | 209 days ago | 1 Answer
This problem has been going on for about a year.i have already been seen by a surgeon, and he says that it is not necessary, but he is not the one who has to deal with the pain. i want to get it removed but i do not want to be put to sleep....
I was the driver in a car that was rearended May 30, June 8 I noticed a lump on my right upper back, ER initially diagnosed as muscle knot, MRI and doctor later diagnosed lipoma. On June 17 developed swelling in my neck (kind of the nape of my...
I have a lipoma on my forehead which is getting bigger and starting to become rather tender to the touch. I am going to see a surgeon about removal. So, since it is in the middle of my forehead, which procedure will most likely be done? Also,...
Two weeks ago, I noticing a mass (about the size of a dried prune) that appeared from one day next to my collar bone. My doctor told me it was a lipoma and recommended that I have it removed. I'm scheduled for a surgery next week. How much...