Lipoma differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Lipoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause a mass, such as liposarcoma and neurofibroma.

Differentiating Lipoma from other Diseases

• Liposarcoma

• Neurofibroma

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