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What can I expect from lipoma removal surgery inside the right buttock?

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I have a lipoma about 8mm in size inside the right buttock pressing on the nerve giving me sciatica pinched nerve pain symptoms in the buttock, hip, groin and down leg. I am waiting to schedule surgery for removal. What should i expect for recovery time and I sit a lot at work?

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Answered on Feb 8, 2019
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