Scar tissue causing pain and discomfort, 6 weeks after Lipoma surgery. Is this normal?

An examination of you would be helpful to try and determine what is causing the bulge you see on the back of your head after your lipoma removal.  There normally would be some swelling present for a week or so after the procedure, so it is possible your bulge will improve with more time.  It i...

Seroma after lipoma removal is a common complication.Keep in touch with your doctor because he know better than any other one how to deal with.Drain and compression is the method of choice.So keep calm and you will see the drainage to becoming less and less during the time.

Of course, there are risks to any surgical procedure.   But removal of lipomas, even if located in the temple, is a fairly straightforward procedure.  Although I agree that it is f you want it removed for cosmetic reasons, I would encourage you to do so.  

Lipomas should be removed as I have never seen or heard of one shrinking and they frequently get bigger, push on nerves and ultimately cannot be diagnosed completely without the pathologist looking at the specimen.  *Opinions stated here are only opinions. They are not based on a clinical...

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 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....