Can it be dangerous to remove a lipoma located along the spine?

November 10, 2014
Asked By:dejonzac in Santa Cruz, CA

The lipoma is 1/4 bigger than a tennis ball and located on the left side along the dorsal vertebra's.

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Answer: Lipoma on the Spine

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November 12, 2014

Answer: Can it be dangerous to remove a lipoma located along the spine?

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