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 ...

The lipomatous tumour was successfully excised during surgery, with the subclavian vein and surrounding structures being preserved. Histopathological analysis confirmed the diagnosis of a benign ...

Medically reviewed by Yamel Belen, R.N., IBCLCMedically reviewed by Yamel Belen, R.N., IBCLC Whether you're breastfeeding or not, finding a lump in your breast can be scary. The discovery of an ...

The risks of developing skin cancer don’t go away during the fall and winter months. The sun produces harmful UV rays ...

The Association of Paediatric Surgeons of Nigeria (APSON) has launched a week-long surgical intervention for 150 children below the age of 15 suffering from conditions such as inguinoscrotal swelling ...

The Boston College Board of Trustees elected eight new board members to four-year terms at its annual meeting earlier this summer. The new trustees come from a range of professional backgrounds, with ...

Lipomas are benign fatty tumors that can be painful. The results of a 2019 study suggest that injecting phosphatidylcholine into a lipoma can kill its fat cells and reduce its size. But more ...

Acne clinical guideline. Hayward WA, Sibbitt WL, Sibbitt RR, et al. Intralesional injection of triamcinolone acetonide for subcutaneous lipoma causing musculoskeletal and neurologic symptoms. J Clin ...

Lipomas tend to appear on the forearms, torso, and back of the neck. Lipomas are generally harmless. But if the lipoma changes shape or you have symptoms, your healthcare provider may do a biopsy.

Non-surgical resolution of pneumocephalus following a sneeze (25 September, 2024) ...

Fat necrosis in the breast may appear to be atypical lipoma or liposarcoma, types of tumors that are very rarely found in breast tissue. If the fat has turned into liquid, it can look like a cyst on ...