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Lipoma on Nape of Neck
asked 1 year ago by rakesh.bendale
Latest answer by Glenn Vallecillos, MD
Question viewed 373 times
Tags: neck, nape
i have lypoma at nape of neck on left side at c2 & c3 level. size 4.3*1.8*6.1cm in superoinfe
3 answers to Lipoma on Nape of Neck
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Lipoma
Thanks for the question.
Contact a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in your region for an evaluation and management plan for your lipoma. Excision of these masses are generally very straight forward if performed by qualified medical professionals.
Warmest Regards,
Glenn Vallecillos, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Neck lipoma
Lipomas are very common and generally easily removed with a small incision. Best bet is to see a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who can not only remove the growth but also (hopefully) do so with a very small and well-healed incision.
Gregory A. Buford, MD
Denver Plastic Surgeon
Denver Plastic Surgeon
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