I have multiple Lipomas in nearly every part of my body. Were these caused from going to the gym? Should I stop working out?

April 7, 2014
Asked By:daman

I have been doing gym continuosly from last year. I had lumps before as well but they were so tiny didnt make any effect on as i have been doing so hard i found them growing all over my body was taking protien shakes and i have quite big lumps on my both of the fore arms ,triceps ,biceps everywhere..even in the gentle area .as it is so embarrassing please need help what should i do ?shall i stop gyming or just do normal excercises running and all....will b thankfull for any help thanks

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June 18, 2024

Answer: Lipomas can appear due to trauma being caused to the body as well as being hereditary.

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 18, 2024

Answer: Lipomas can appear due to trauma being caused to the body as well as being hereditary.

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 3, 2014

Answer: Exercise fine for Multiple Lipomas

Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 3, 2014

Answer: Exercise fine for Multiple Lipomas

Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 10, 2014

Answer: What causes lipomas

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Answer: What causes lipomas

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