Lipoma Removal nerve damage risks? (Photo)

April 22, 2022
Asked By:C.Ha in New York, NY

Hello, I have a lipoma which is a little under 1cm on my forehead. It is located 2 cm above the eyebrow. I am really scared of nerve damage although I was told there wasn't where it is placed. However, I would like more opinions. Thanks for your help

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October 10, 2023

Answer: Nevre damage should not occur if lipoma removal is done by an experienced plastic surgeon

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Nevre damage should not occur if lipoma removal is done by an experienced plastic surgeon

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 21, 2022

Answer: Lipoma forehead

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Answer: Lipoma forehead

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