Lipoma Removal: Q&A

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Safer Between Liposuction and Surgery for Lipoma Removal?

What is the safest way to get rid of lipoma: Liposuction or surgery? The lipoma is on the left hip and 10 cm. in size.

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Lipoma - Should I Get a Biopsy?

I have been to the doctor today about a lump which has been growing on my left hip/buttock, my doctor was sure it is a lipoma, i dont feel confident...

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I Have Multiple Lipomas on my Thighs and Hips. They Are All Very Tender to the Touch, but a Couple in Particular on my Right?

Thigh above my knee are very painful. I get burning pain and numbness in the area. Should I see a physician and get them all removed at once under a...

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What treatment is appropriate For Pea Size to Kumquat Size Limpomas?

I have had 2 lipomas removed from an upper arm about 15 yr ago. They did not return in that spot. Pathology confirmed lipoma. In the past 5 years,...

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Can You Have a Lipoma and Fat Necrosis in the Same Close Proximity?

A lump on my hip, under the skin, not on top. the doctor said irregular borders, & could not be seen on ultrasound, no blood vessels on US either,...

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Why Did my Lipoma Shrink?

I had a lipoma about the size of a lemon on my hip for several years. It was never biopsied but several doctors assured me it was nothing more than a...