I have rheumatoid arthritis and over the years have had many steroid courses for inflammation. Now I have a noticeable hump on the back of my neck that I'm really self conscious of. Is there anything I can do to reduce it's size? Is it just fat?
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October 31, 2020
Answer: Are there any treatments (maybe lipo?) that can reduce a fatty hump on back of neck from medical steroid use?
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