You really need to seek a consultation to determine whether these lumps are lipomas or something more concerning. Lipomas can be removed. They don't directly cause blood clots. However, surgery to remove them under deep sedation or general anesthesia can result in blood clots forming in your...
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...
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....