Are lipomas caused by weight loss?

This is actually fairly common, and while painful, uncomfortable and, potentially, embarrassing there is, are least in general, no significant medical problems associated with these lipomas.Removal is typically accomplished with a small incisions directly over each lipoma, which then typically...

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....

You really need to seek a consultation to determine whether these lumps are lipomas or something more concerning. Lipomas can be removed. They don't directly cause blood clots. However, surgery to remove them under deep sedation or general anesthesia can result in blood clots forming in your...