2009年9月3日 · The risks of lipoma removal would be similar to most any other surgical procedure, and would include bleeding, scarring, infection, numbness, and the need for future surgery. While lipomas on the body are more common than lipomas on the scalp, I would not consider lipomas on the scalp to be rare - it is something I see in my practice relatively ...

2013年8月14日 · Lumps on the back of the head are commonly lipomas, but it is possible that your lump could be something else. An examination would be needed to try and determine what your lump might be. Sometimes lumps can be made of …

2010年6月5日 · I agree with Dr. Aldea. Either the lipoma was incompletely removed, or it was not a lipoma and something more serious. Are you sure it was a lipoma? A lipoma grossly looks like a lipoma and your surgeon would have suspected otherwise. However, if it was sent to pathology, review the report and make sure the final diagnosis was a lipoma.

2009年3月3日 · The scarring after a lipoma removal is dependent on the extent of the surgery that he received and how well your body heals scars. If your body is predisposed for thick scars, it is very likely that you will have a thick scar at this site as well. If …

2010年1月29日 · Deep Large Lipoma need an MRI for diagnosis to know where exactly it is. Thereare lipomas that are in the muscle. Large lipoma must be removed and not liposuctioned because large lipoma need a pathological diagnosis. Only after the MRI can your surgeon tell you if the lipoma is the cause of your...

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2012年3月30日 · Back Seroma Management What you describe is a seroma, or collection of serum in the empty raw space where the lipoma used to be. The back seems to have a propensity to develop these. Fortunately is resolves but some are persistent and take a long time. Occasionally a new drain needs to be placed.

2016年11月10日 · If this mass on the back of your neck is due from fat, it could be a lipoma or just diffuse hypertrophy of fat in the area. A lipoma is a benign tumor that normally can be surgically excised. If it is diffuse fat, that can sometimes be treated with liposuction instead of excision.

I had a head injury when I was 14, now 21 I still have what I researched to be a Lipoma. It is rather small but I was considering having it removed by a plastic surgeon. It is only about half an inch below my hairline and I was curious to know if the incision can be made where the hair grows to mask the scar. Thanks!

I have a non-encased lipoma/fatty mass on the back of my neck (over C7, but diffuse). I'd had it for as long as I could remember; it was surgically excised in January 2016, but it grew back as a more acute, less diffuse mass that seemed to push on my nerves and cause neck pain/headaches.