If you ever notice a somewhat rubbery, raised lump under your dog’s skin, it may be a lipoma. Lipomas, also called adipose tumors, are benign clusters of fatty tissue that are usually safe to be left ...

A lipoma is a type of benign fatty tumor. They are typically soft and squishy and located just below the skin. A person may wish to undergo lipoma removal if it is growing or causing discomfort or for ...

In general, Medicare does not provide coverage for the removal of benign skin lesions, such as lipomas. However, if a doctor considers lipoma removal to be medically necessary, Medicare will cover the ...

Virola, C. and Espiritu, W. (2025) Giant Lipoma of the Palm: A Case Report. Open Journal of Orthopedics, 15, 352-358. doi: 10 ...

A lipoma is a lump under the skin that occurs due to an overgrowth of fat cells. However, people may wish to remove a lipoma that causes pain, complications, or other symptoms. Some people also have ...

Another day, another bump squeezed out by the woman, the myth, the legend, Dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper. In her latest YouTube video, a woman comes in with not one, but two ...

Retired Spanish grand tour star Alberto Contador underwent surgery to remove scores of fat lipomas. Contador posted video this week of himself swathed in bandages after recently going under the knife ...

Dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper, has seen some pretty gigantic pops come her way. Good thing she never backs down from a challenge! She's conquered dozens of huge pimples, ...

Alberto Contador announced via Instagram earlier this week he is taking some time off from his duties in the cycling community to recover from surgery. The retired "El Pistolero" had more than 100 ...

Dr. Pimple Popper treated a fan named Jim who had a lipoma on the back of his neck, and another on his thigh. Jim had one growth for 17 years and another for seven. He said his late wife inspired him ...

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Lipomas are the most common benign skin tumors of dogs, which are most frequently found in middle-aged and overweight animals. The small, soft, movable lumps that originate below the skin usually grow ...