I seem to have lipomas (self diagnosed google search( on my thighs, they feel hard as if i have a ball of fat under my skin , my question i want to have plastic surgery can this fat balls cause me to get blood clots?
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Yes, Medicare will cover your procedure (you will have an applicable coinsurance and/or deductible!) if your lipoma is growing or causing pain. With a 4" lipoma, it may be best to see a general surgeon as this may or may not be something that could be done in-office; it may need to be done at a...
You most likely have the diagnosis of familial lipomatosis (other family members will have the same problem). Lipomatosis is believed to be a dominant trait in which multiple lipomas are present. Most are discrete, encapsulated lipomas on the trunk and extremities.Although they may increase with...
Lipomas are covered by insurance. This procedure in most cases can be done easily under local anesthesia with most patients going back to work the next day. I would recommend you find a board-certified plastic surgeon by the American Board of plastic surgery who has an extensive experience in ...