What is the maximum lipoma size for in-office removal?

Thank you for sharing your question and I am sorry to hear of your lipoma symptoms. I would see an ASPS board certified plastic surgeon in consultation to discuss your concerns.  Depending on the size they may be able to remove the mass in their office or at least work with you to establish a p...

It is probably safe to remove this dressing 3 days post lipoma excision. Apply Scar Serum to reduce scarring and avoid sun exposure to prevent hyperpigmentation of the wound.  H Karamanoukian MD FACS

After an MRI, not just assessment by an ER doctor, AND exam by a neurologist if there is numbness, tingling, etc, get consultation at a University Hospital or clinic.GET INSURANCE before you get the evaluation.H Karamanoukian MD FACS

Surgical judgement and experience dictates the timing of drain removal. When a certain volume is reached, they can be removed safely with the thought that small amounts of fluid will subsequently be absorbed by surrounding tissue.Apply Scar Serum to reduce scarring and avoid sun exposure to...

Preaxillary fat may represent breast tissue in women. I would reexamine the area to see if these are indeed lipomas. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian#Realself100 Surgeon

There are many histologic variants of lipomas. Depending on the subtype, there may be a risk of cancerous spread. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian#Realself100 Surgeon