A lipoma is slow-growing, benign growth of fat cells. It is contained in a thin, fibrous capsule and found right under the skin. A lipoma is typically not tender and moves around easily with slight pressure. A lipoma is not cancerous and treatment generally is not necessary. There is also a condition called familial lipomatosus, […]
One of my lovely patients whom I haven’t seen in years. Actually just accompanied his wife today, but I couldn’t help but notice he had a skin cancer that I biopsied on this day, and then, of course, I noticed how many solar comedones he has. These are also known as Favre Racouchot when they […]
Here it is, as promised: Chapter 3 of the world famous Grapefruit Sized Lipoma! Giving you a little recap and ALL of that good suturing – tune in next week for …