A Difficult Lipoma to remove from the Upper Back

I LOVE this patient! I didn’t love the actual procedure, though. He heard about me from one of his clients. He had a lipoma on his upper back, that I had hoped would pop out easily, but this didn’t prove to be. I THINK I finally got it all, and when he came back for […]

Cyst within a scar, excised. For medical education- NSFE.

For medical education- NSFE. An example that not all cysts are easy to remove. When a cyst has been partially excised in the past (as in this case) or has been inflamed or infected previously, there is much fibrosis and scarring making it very difficult to remove a cyst whole and almost impossible to squeeze […]