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Lipoma

Skin lumps are any abnormal lump or swelling on the skin.

Basic Info

Symptoms

Breast Lump
Fatty Skin Growth

Causes

Lipomas, fatty lumps under the skin; Enlarged lymph glands, usually in the armpits, neck, and groin; Cyst, a closed s...

Tests

History and Physical Exam

Treatments

Skin lumps from trauma can be treated with rest, ice, compression, and elevation. Most other lumps should be looked a...

Available Treatments

Drugs

No Known Drug Therapy

Risk Factors

Complications

Bleeding
Pain at site

Prevention

No known prevention

Doctor Specialties

Call your provider if there is any unexplained lump or swelling.

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Wart (verruca) with a cutaneous ho...

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