Lipoma

Overview

Removal of benign fatty lumps (lipomas) when they are painful, enlarging, cosmetically bothersome, or uncertain in diagnosis.

What we offer

  • Benign soft fatty lump under the skin
  • Usually painless and slow-growing
  • Common sites: neck, back, shoulder, arms, thighs
  • Evaluation to rule out other swellings when needed
  • Treatment: minor surgical excision under local anesthesia
  • Day-care procedure with quick recovery