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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Surgery of lipoma includes simple [[excision]] | Surgery of lipoma includes simple [[excision]], [[liposuction]], and deoxycholate injection. | ||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
* Surgical removal of lipoma is indicated in case of:<ref name="pmid15720097">{{cite journal |vauthors=Chandawarkar RY, Rodriguez P, Roussalis J, Tantri MD |title=Minimal-scar segmental extraction of lipomas: study of 122 consecutive procedures |journal=Dermatol Surg |volume=31 |issue=1 |pages=59–63; discussion 63–4 |date=January 2005 |pmid=15720097 |doi=10.1111/j.1524-4725.2005.31005 |url=}}</ref> | |||
**Cosmetic problem | |||
**Concerns over the diagnosis | |||
**Pain | |||
**Limitation in movement | |||
* Possible side effects of surgery include: | |||
**Scar formation | |||
**Seroma | |||
**Hematoma | |||
*Recurrence is not common and may occur in less than 5% of cases. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]
Overview
Surgery of lipoma includes simple excision, liposuction, and deoxycholate injection.
Surgery
- Surgical removal of lipoma is indicated in case of:[1]
- Cosmetic problem
- Concerns over the diagnosis
- Pain
- Limitation in movement
- Possible side effects of surgery include:
- Scar formation
- Seroma
- Hematoma
- Recurrence is not common and may occur in less than 5% of cases.
References
- ↑ Chandawarkar RY, Rodriguez P, Roussalis J, Tantri MD (January 2005). "Minimal-scar segmental extraction of lipomas: study of 122 consecutive procedures". Dermatol Surg. 31 (1): 59–63, discussion 63–4. doi:10.1111/j.1524-4725.2005.31005. PMID 15720097.