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How To Know If Lypoma Is Dangerous?
asked 10 months ago by Star in Florida in Hollywood, FL
Latest answer by Samir Shureih, MD
Question viewed 168 times
Tags: dangers, exam, technique
Have a lypoma for around 6 years! Do not have insurance. Has been looked at but no indepth exam has been done. How does a Doctor know if dangerous or not? What is done in a exam to find out the outcome? I have been reading Q&A and now a little concerned.
1 answer to How To Know If Lypoma Is Dangerous?
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Lipoma can be giagnosed clinicaly with accuracy of about 97% Only a biobsy will tell you exactly what you are dealing with.
Cosult a plastic surgeon for exam and options.
Large lipomas should be removed, growing lipomas should be removed. Symtomatic lipomas should be removed.
Samir Shureih, MD
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon