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“Medium lipoma removal”

Lipoma removal: Worth it

Cost: $100
Pain: Uncomfortable
Lipoma removal satisfaction: Good3 Star Rating: Good
I recommend my Lipoma removal provider: Name not provided
Why: nice demeanor
Seeking help:

i had a medium lipoma removed 10/30/09 - now 4 days later there is a hollow space of air where the lipoma was - is this dangerous?
Review of Lipoma removal:

clean facility - nice doctor - very quick procedure - i was very nervous - was happy not to have to get general anesthesia - just had local

Nov 2, 2009Comments and replies (1)

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This review is the subjective opinion of a RealSelf member and not of RealSelf, Inc.
Dr. Kevin Brenner
87 posts
10 Nov 2009

Although it poses no danger, having a depression in the area following lipoma removal is quite common if it is not reconstructed properly. That is why it is important to have a plastic surgeon remove medium and large sized lipomas so that they may fill the space with your own tissue and avoid this problem.

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