This is my husband, Dr Jeff Rebish, who is also a board-certified dermatologist, excising a lipoma on a long standing patient of his. She has a pretty sizable one on her left superior shoulder. As you can see we have different techniques as all of us dermatologists do! There is more than one way to […]

So what is a lipoma anyway?! I get a lot of questions about these weird, rubbery lumps under our skin so I thought I’d try to answer them here. If you haven’t checked out Dr. Pimple Popper University yet, that’s where we post all of our videos about skin care and dermatology – so click […]

Initially, I thought this might be a pilar cyst, but once I began the excision, it was obvious there was only fat (adipose cells) in the area. I suspect this is a traumatic lipoma because it was not well encapsulated. I have sent the tissue for pathology, and it has been confirmed that this was […]