I have found over the past year lumps in my thigh area. I am generally very fit. My doctor has just said they may be Lipomas and to monitor them. I have since read online about them and see they may be caused by Trauma? Would vibrating exercise plates cause this?
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October 11, 2023
Answer: Lipomas can be caused by trauma to the body. Many athletes tend to get lipomas due to constant hits to the body
Lipomas are benign fatty tumors that occur under the skin and less commonly within the muscle. They are associated with mild discomfort and a lump underneath the skin. It is always best to talk to an expert plastic surgeon to determine whether the lipoma is possibly a cyst or a tumor or hernia....
Lipomas are benign fatty tumors that occur under the skin and less commonly within the muscle. They are associated with mild discomfort and a lump underneath the skin. It is always best to talk to an expert plastic surgeon to determine whether the lipoma is possibly a cyst or a tumor or hernia....
Piesotherapy is an excellent approach for treating most kinds of lipomas and can certainly be performed by an experienced dermatologic surgeon. In this procedure, following local anesthesia, a small punch (a cookie-cutter like instrument) is used to punch out a tiny hole in the center of the...
