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The lipomas are well-encapsulated, slow-growing, benign fatty tumors. The distribution is defined as being focused in the trunk of the body and extremities. [2] Familial Multiple Lipomatosis can be identified when multiple lipomas occur in multiple family members that span different generations. [2] Some people may have hundreds of lipomas ...
Other entities which are accompanied by multiple lipomas include Proteus syndrome, Cowden syndrome and related disorders due to PTEN gene mutations, benign symmetric lipomatosis (Madelung disease), Dercum's Disease, familial lipodystrophy, hibernomas, epidural steroid injections with epidural lipomatosis, [6] and familial angiolipomatosis.
Lipomas are rarely life-threatening, and the common subcutaneous lipomas are not a serious condition. Lipomas growing in internal organs can be more dangerous; for example, lipomas in the gastrointestinal tract can cause bleeding, ulceration, and painful obstructions (so-called "malignant by location", despite being a benign growth histologically).
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From Men's Health • In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper removes a giant lipoma from a woman's side. • She also challenged fans to guess the size and weight of the lipoma extracted.
Hibernoma (fetal lipoma, lipoma of embryonic fat, lipoma of immature adipose tissue) Hypertrophic scar; Immunosuppression-associated Kaposi sarcoma; Infantile digital fibromatosis (inclusion body fibromatosis, infantile digital myofibroblastoma, Reye tumor) Infantile hemangiopericytoma (congenital hemangiopericytoma)
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