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  2. Dercum's disease - Wikipedia

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    Dercum's disease is a rare condition characterized by multiple painful fatty tumors, called lipomas, that can grow anywhere in subcutaneous fat across the body. [1] Sometimes referred as adiposis dolorosa in medical literature, Dercum’s disease is more of a syndrome than a disease (because it has several clinically recognizable features, signs, and symptoms that are characteristic of it and ...

  3. Angiolipoma - Wikipedia

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    Angiolipoma is a subcutaneous nodule with vascular structure, having all other features of a typical lipoma. They are commonly painful. [1]: 624 [2] Angiolipomas manifest as multiple painful subcutaneous nodules commonly on the upper limbs. The can occur sporadically, with a family history or after trauma.

  4. Category : Symptoms and signs: Skin and subcutaneous tissue

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    This category reflects the organization of International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes R20-R23 within Chapter XVIII: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings should be included in this category.

  5. Panniculitis - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms include tender skin nodules, and systemic signs such as weight loss and fatigue. Restated, an inflammatory disorder primarily localized in the subcutaneous fat is termed a "panniculitis", a group of disorders that may be challenging both for the clinician and the dermatopathologist.

  6. Familial multiple lipomatosis - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Newly formed lipomas frequently present themselves as a bead-like lump under the skin, and become rubbery and movable. [3] They may be seen throughout the body and in some areas more than others, however, it does not make an appearance on the head or shoulders of the individual. [ 2 ]

  7. Lipoma - Wikipedia

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    Pleomorphic lipomas, like spindle-cell lipomas, occur for the most part on the backs and necks of elderly men and are characterized by floret giant cells with overlapping nuclei. [7]: 625 Spindle-cell lipomas are asymptomatic, slow-growing, subcutaneous tumors that have a predilection for the posterior back, neck, and shoulders of older men.

  8. People with breast cancer won’t always notice a lump. 5 ...

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    Most people know that a lump in their breast could be a sign of breast cancer. But few are familiar with other signs of the disease—a condition that affects around 4 million women and thousands ...

  9. Calcinosis cutis - Wikipedia

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    Calcinosis cutis is an uncommon condition marked by calcium buildup in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. Calcinosis cutis can range in intensity from little nodules in one area of the body to huge, crippling lesions affecting a vast portion of the body. [1]