Fascia blasting lipomas; are there any concerns with going over it with the fascia blaster?

Thank you for sharing your question and experience and I am sorry that this has caused you to be concerned.  There are numerous lymph nodes within the armpit, often sacrificed for diagnostic purposes in cases of breast cancer and other malignancies.  They can resemble the same tissue quality a...

Hello, is your lipoma something you can see and feel on your abdomen. If so, then it will have no impact on vaginal delivery. A vaginal delivery will be out of the question if the lipoma is on the uterus. Once the uterus is not involved, a vaginal delivery should be ok. Set up a consult with a...

In this case, I would get an MRI to confirm the presence or not of a lipoma. Their signature on MRI is pretty diagnostic.  Once confirmed, re-operation would be reasonable.  You might then have your original or another board-certified plastic surgeon re-operate. For reasons other surgeons have l...

Every surgery has its risks but this location is no riskier than any other spot in the head and neck. You will however have a rather large divot if it is 13cm. That is a sizable one.  At the same time if this is confirmed a lipoma by needle biopsy or imaging it is unlikely to cause you any...

Thank you for sharing your question and photographs and I am sorry to hear of your recovery issues.  Depending on the timing of surgery it is best to first drain any seromas that may be existing and confirm this through ultrasound.  If your recovery has otherwise been unremarkable, and this pa...

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....