Lipoma Located in Muscle Have to Be Removed Surgically?

May 19, 2010
Asked By:1440anon in ca

i would like to know if i should have lipoma located in the muscle of my arm removed it hurt off and on and my surgeron says since were it is located i would have to have surgery i am very afraid to have this done could you please help.is their any other way or procedure that can be done?

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February 16, 2015

Answer: Intramuscular lipoma

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Dana Goldberg, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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February 16, 2015

Answer: Intramuscular lipoma

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Dana Goldberg, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 8, 2010

Answer: Lipoma needs to imaged with MRI

June 8, 2010

Answer: Lipoma needs to imaged with MRI

May 24, 2010

Answer: Inside the Muscle Lipoma

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May 24, 2010

Answer: Inside the Muscle Lipoma

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May 24, 2010

Answer: Lipoma

May 24, 2010

Answer: Lipoma

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