Can Lipomas cause blood clots and can i have plastic surgery to remove them?

Yes, Medicare will cover your procedure (you will have an applicable coinsurance and/or deductible!) if your lipoma is growing or causing pain. With a 4" lipoma, it may be best to see a general surgeon as this may or may not be something that could be done in-office; it may need to be done at a...

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....

Lipomas are covered by insurance. This procedure in most cases can be done easily under local anesthesia with most patients going back to work the next day.  I would recommend you find a board-certified plastic surgeon by the American Board of plastic surgery who has an extensive experience in ...