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Thank you for sharing your question and photograph. Recovery time depends on the depth of the lipoma and whether it involves your leg muscles. I would expect you to feel much better 1-2 weeks after surgery. Hope this helps.
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....
Thank you for sharing your question and I am sorry to hear of your recovery difficulties. After 24 hours, it would be common to feel pain and some residual numbness from surgery. This should be evaluated by your surgeon if your pain medication is not working or if it does not improve qui...
This is not a normal response to lipoma excision anywhere on the body. Some pain from the incision is possible, but not sever headaches with nausea and vomiting. Please follow up with your surgeon or go to an ER or Urgent Care if this has continued.
Your symptoms are consistent with an entrapped nerve. You don't need a lot of scar tissue to have this problem. It just needs to be in the right place, namely in the tissue surrounding the nerve. Movement or certain position will pull or place pressure on the nerve causing pain. Scar tissue...
Thank you for your question and post. There are several reasons why this may have happened. Aspirin and many other medications can cause prolonged coagulation. Even minor surgery can cause bleeding. Alternatively, you may have some genetic or functional platelet or coagulopathy that has not been...