Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 57-year-old black woman was referred for evaluation of goiter with a history of an anterior neck swelling for ...

A lipoma is a small mass of fat tissue that grows between skin and muscle. They may be caused by other conditions, but researchers are unsure exactly why they form. The most common treatment is ...

Lipomas, benign fatty lumps beneath the skin, commonly affect adults aged 40-60, often appearing on the arms, back, or neck. Usually painless and slow-growing, they may cause discomfort if large.

Q: I developed a lump under the skin of my neck that my doctor said was a kind of tumor, a lipoma. She said it was benign and we can just watch it and do nothing. Does that sound right? A: Lipomas are ...

A 52-year-old woman presented to hospital for dyspnea that had been progressively worsening for the past 8 months. She had been referred by a rheumatology outpatient clinic. She told clinicians that ...

Lipomas are noncancerous lumps that develop under the skin. Most are harmless, but in some situations, removal is recommended. A surgical procedure called excision is the primary removal method.