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href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE" title="লাইপোমা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="লাইপোমা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipom" title="Lipom – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Lipom" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipom" title="Lipom – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Lipom" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipom" title="Lipom – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lipom" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoom" title="Lipoom – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Lipoom" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%AF%CF%80%CF%89%CE%BC%CE%B1" title="Λίπωμα – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Λίπωμα" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%85" title="لیپوم – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لیپوم" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipome" title="Lipome – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lipome" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A7%80%EB%B0%A9%EC%A2%85" title="지방종 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="지방종" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%AB%D5%BA%D5%B8%D5%B4%D5%A1" title="Լիպոմա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լիպոմա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipom" title="Lipom – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Lipom" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipomo" title="Lipomo – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Lipomo" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%94" title="ליפומה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ליפומה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0" title="Липома – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Липома" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0" title="Липома – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Липома" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lip%C3%B3ma" title="Lipóma – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Lipóma" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoom" title="Lipoom – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Lipoom" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE" title="लाइपोमा – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="लाइपोमा" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%84%82%E8%82%AA%E8%85%AB" title="脂肪腫 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="脂肪腫" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%B2%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%87%E0%AC%AA%E0%AD%8B%E0%AC%AE%E0%AC%BE" title="ଲାଇପୋମା – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ଲାଇପୋମା" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%AA%E0%A9%8B%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE" title="ਲਿਪੋਮਾ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਲਿਪੋਮਾ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C5%82uszczak" title="Tłuszczak – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Tłuszczak" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wira_unquy" title="Wira unquy – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Wira unquy" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0" title="Липома – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Липома" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipom" title="Lipom – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Lipom" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipom" title="Lipom – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Lipom" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoma" title="Lipoma – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Lipoma" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi 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data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0" title="Липома – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Липома" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B7%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99" title="เนื้องอกไขมัน – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="เนื้องอกไขมัน" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipom" title="Lipom – Turkish" lang="tr" 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class="infobox-full-data">Lipoma on <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a></td></tr><tr style="background-color: #f8f9fa;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg/220px-Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg/330px-Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg/440px-Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1567" data-file-height="1618" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Small lipomas which have been removed</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Medical_specialty" title="Medical specialty">Specialty</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dermatology" title="Dermatology">Dermatology</a>, <a href="/wiki/General_surgery" title="General surgery">general surgery</a> <a href="/wiki/Oncology" title="Oncology">oncology</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Signs_and_symptoms" title="Signs and symptoms">Symptoms</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Soft, movable, usually painless lump<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Usual onset</th><td class="infobox-data">40 to 60 years old<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Types</th><td class="infobox-data">Superficial, deep<sup id="cite_ref-Kr2006_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kr2006-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Causes</th><td class="infobox-data">Unclear<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Risk_factor" title="Risk factor">Risk factors</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Family history, <a href="/wiki/Obesity" title="Obesity">obesity</a>, insufficient exercise<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fle2002_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fle2002-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Medical_diagnosis" title="Medical diagnosis">Diagnostic method</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Based on <a href="/wiki/Physical_exam" class="mw-redirect" title="Physical exam">physical exam</a><sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Differential_diagnosis" title="Differential diagnosis">Differential diagnosis</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liposarcoma" title="Liposarcoma">Liposarcoma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hibernoma" title="Hibernoma">hibernoma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lipomatosis" title="Lipomatosis">lipomatosis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ganglion_cyst" title="Ganglion cyst">ganglion cyst</a><sup id="cite_ref-Lin2015_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lin2015-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Treatment</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Watchful_waiting" title="Watchful waiting">Observation</a>, surgery<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Prognosis" title="Prognosis">Prognosis</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Good<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Frequency</th><td class="infobox-data">~2%<sup id="cite_ref-Kr2006_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kr2006-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A <b>lipoma</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Benign_tumor" title="Benign tumor">benign tumor</a> made of <a href="/wiki/Adipose_tissue" title="Adipose tissue">fat tissue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are generally soft to the touch, movable, and painless.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They usually occur just under the skin, but occasionally may be deeper.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most are less than 5 cm (2.0 in) in size.<sup id="cite_ref-Kr2006_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kr2006-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Common locations include upper back, shoulders, and <a href="/wiki/Abdomen" title="Abdomen">abdomen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lin2015_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lin2015-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is possible to have several lipomas.<sup id="cite_ref-Fle2002_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fle2002-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The cause is generally unclear.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Risk factors include family history, <a href="/wiki/Obesity" title="Obesity">obesity</a>, and lack of exercise.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fle2002_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fle2002-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Diagnosis is typically based on a <a href="/wiki/Physical_exam" class="mw-redirect" title="Physical exam">physical exam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Occasionally <a href="/wiki/Medical_imaging" title="Medical imaging">medical imaging</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tissue_biopsy" class="mw-redirect" title="Tissue biopsy">tissue biopsy</a> is used to confirm the diagnosis.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Treatment is typically by <a href="/wiki/Watchful_waiting" title="Watchful waiting">observation</a> or surgical removal.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rarely, the condition may recur following removal, but this can generally be managed with repeat surgery.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are not generally associated with a future risk of <a href="/wiki/Cancer" title="Cancer">cancer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lipomas have a prevalence of roughly 2 out of every 100 people.<sup id="cite_ref-Kr2006_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kr2006-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lipomas typically occur in adults between 40 and 60 years of age.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Males are more often affected than females.<sup id="cite_ref-AO2012_1-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AO2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are the most common noncancerous <a href="/wiki/Soft_tissue" title="Soft tissue">soft-tissue</a> tumor.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first use of the term "lipoma" to describe these tumors was in 1709.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"Fatty tumor" (plural <i>lipomata</i>), 1830, medical Latin, from Greek <i>lipos</i> "fat" (n.), from <a href="/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language" title="Proto-Indo-European language">PIE</a> root <i>*leip-</i> "to stick, adhere", also used to form words for "fat", + <i>-oma</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The many subtypes of lipomas include:<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 624–25">: 624–25 </span></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adenolipoma" title="Adenolipoma">Adenolipomas</a> are lipomas associated with <a href="/wiki/Eccrine_sweat_glands" class="mw-redirect" title="Eccrine sweat glands">eccrine sweat glands</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_new_ed._8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews_new_ed.-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 627">: 627 </span></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angiolipoleiomyoma" title="Angiolipoleiomyoma">Angiolipoleiomyomas</a> are acquired, solitary, asymptomatic <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/acral" class="extiw" title="wikt:acral">acral</a> nodules, characterized histologically by well-circumscribed subcutaneous tumors composed of smooth muscle cells, blood vessels, connective tissue, and fat.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 627">: 627 </span></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angiolipoma" title="Angiolipoma">Angiolipomas</a> are painful subcutaneous nodules having all other features of a typical lipoma.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 624">: 624 </span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bolognia_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolognia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cerebellar_pontine_angle&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cerebellar pontine angle (page does not exist)">Cerebellar pontine angle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Internal_auditory_canal" class="mw-redirect" title="Internal auditory canal">internal auditory canal</a> lipomas<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chondroid_lipoma" title="Chondroid lipoma">Chondroid lipomas</a> are deep-seated, firm, yellow tumors that characteristically occur on the legs of women.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 625">: 625 </span></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corpus_callosum" title="Corpus callosum">Corpus callosum</a> lipoma is a rare congenital brain condition that may or may not present with symptoms.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This occurs in the corpus callosum, also known as the calossal <a href="/wiki/Commissure" title="Commissure">commissure</a>, which is a wide, flat bundle of neural fibers beneath the cortex in the human brain.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hibernoma" title="Hibernoma">Hibernomas</a> are lipomas of <a href="/wiki/Brown_fat" class="mw-redirect" title="Brown fat">brown fat</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intradermal_spindle_cell_lipoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Intradermal spindle cell lipoma">Intradermal spindle cell lipomas</a> are distinct in that they most commonly affect women and have a wide distribution, occurring with relatively equal frequency on the head and neck, trunk, and upper and lower extremities.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 625">: 625 </span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bolognia_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolognia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Histopathology_of_a_fibrolipoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Histopathology_of_a_fibrolipoma.jpg/220px-Histopathology_of_a_fibrolipoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Histopathology_of_a_fibrolipoma.jpg/330px-Histopathology_of_a_fibrolipoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Histopathology_of_a_fibrolipoma.jpg/440px-Histopathology_of_a_fibrolipoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1873" data-file-height="1565" /></a><figcaption>Fibrolipoma: Large amounts of fibrous tissue</figcaption></figure></li> <li>A <i>fibrolipoma</i> is a lipoma with focal areas of large amounts of fibrous tissue. A <i>sclerotic lipoma</i> is a predominantly fibrous lesion with focal areas of fat.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neural_fibrolipoma" title="Neural fibrolipoma">Neural fibrolipomas</a> are overgrowths of fibro-fatty tissue along a nerve trunk, which often leads to nerve compression.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 625">: 625 </span></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleomorphic_lipoma" title="Pleomorphic lipoma">Pleomorphic lipomas</a>, like spindle-cell lipomas, occur for the most part on the backs and necks of elderly men and are characterized by floret giant cells with overlapping nuclei.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 625">: 625 </span></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spindle-cell_lipoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Spindle-cell lipoma">Spindle-cell lipomas</a> are asymptomatic, slow-growing, subcutaneous tumors that have a predilection for the posterior back, neck, and shoulders of older men.<sup id="cite_ref-Andrews_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Andrews-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 625">: 625 </span></sup></li> <li>Superficial subcutaneous lipomas, the most common type of lipoma, lie just below the surface of the skin.<sup id="cite_ref-emedicine2720_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emedicine2720-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most occur on the <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a>, although they may be found anywhere in the body where fat is located.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Causes">Causes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Causes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The tendency to develop a lipoma is not necessarily hereditary, although hereditary conditions such as <a href="/wiki/Lipomatosis" title="Lipomatosis">familial multiple lipomatosis</a> might include lipoma development.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Genetic studies in mice have shown a correlation between the <i>HMG I-C</i> gene (previously identified as a gene related to obesity) and lipoma development. These studies support prior epidemiologic data in humans showing a correlation between <i>HMG I-C</i> and <a href="/wiki/Mesenchymal_tumour" class="mw-redirect" title="Mesenchymal tumour">mesenchymal tumors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cases have been reported where minor injuries are alleged to have triggered the growth of a lipoma, called a "post-traumatic lipoma".<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the link between trauma and the development of lipomas is controversial.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_conditions">Other conditions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other conditions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Lipomatosis" title="Lipomatosis">Lipomatosis</a> is believed to be a hereditary condition in which multiple lipomas are present on the body.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Adiposis_dolorosa" title="Adiposis dolorosa">Adiposis dolorosa</a> (Dercum disease) is a rare condition involving multiple painful lipomas, swelling, and fatigue. Early studies mentioned prevalence in obese postmenopausal women. However, current literature demonstrates that Dercum disease is present in more women than men of all body types; the average age for diagnosis is 35 years.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Benign_symmetric_lipomatosis" title="Benign symmetric lipomatosis">Benign symmetric lipomatosis</a> (Madelung disease) is another condition involving lipomatosis. It nearly always appears in middle-aged males after many years of <a href="/wiki/Alcoholism" title="Alcoholism">alcoholism</a>, but nonalcoholic males and females can also be affected.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diagnosis">Diagnosis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Diagnosis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A physical exam is typically the easiest way to diagnose it. Rarely, a tissue biopsy or imaging may be required. The imaging modality of choice is <a href="/wiki/Magnetic_resonance_imaging" title="Magnetic resonance imaging">magnetic resonance imaging</a> (MRI) because it has superior sensitivity of distinguishing it from <a href="/wiki/Liposarcoma" title="Liposarcoma">liposarcoma</a> as well as mapping the surrounding anatomy.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 130px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 128px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma_05.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="X-ray of a lipoma"><img alt="X-ray of a lipoma" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Lipoma_05.jpg/192px-Lipoma_05.jpg" decoding="async" width="128" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Lipoma_05.jpg/288px-Lipoma_05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Lipoma_05.jpg/383px-Lipoma_05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1127" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">X-ray of a lipoma</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 198.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 196.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ultrasonography_of_a_lipoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Medical ultrasonography of a lipoma in the thenar eminence: It is hyperechoic compared to adjacent muscle, and relatively well-defined, with miniature hyperechoic lines.[23]"><img alt="Medical ultrasonography of a lipoma in the thenar eminence: It is hyperechoic compared to adjacent muscle, and relatively well-defined, with miniature hyperechoic lines.[23]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/Ultrasonography_of_a_lipoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="197" height="120" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="190" data-file-height="116" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Medical_ultrasonography" class="mw-redirect" title="Medical ultrasonography">Medical ultrasonography</a> of a lipoma in the <a href="/wiki/Thenar_eminence" title="Thenar eminence">thenar eminence</a>: It is hyperechoic compared to adjacent muscle, and relatively well-defined, with miniature hyperechoic lines.<sup id="cite_ref-Chernev2013_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chernev2013-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 124px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 122px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:T1_MRI_of_thenar_intramuscular_lipoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="T1 MRI of the same lipoma: High intensity signal mass with regions of ill-defined margins[23]"><img alt="T1 MRI of the same lipoma: High intensity signal mass with regions of ill-defined margins." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/T1_MRI_of_thenar_intramuscular_lipoma.jpg/183px-T1_MRI_of_thenar_intramuscular_lipoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="122" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/T1_MRI_of_thenar_intramuscular_lipoma.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="194" data-file-height="191" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Magnetic_resonance_imaging#T1_and_T2" title="Magnetic resonance imaging">T1 MRI</a> of the same lipoma: High intensity signal mass with regions of ill-defined margins<sup id="cite_ref-Chernev2013_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chernev2013-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 167.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ultrasonography of a liposarcoma for comparison: In this case a heterogeneous mass consisting of an upper hyperechoic portion, corresponding to lipomatous matrix, and areas of hypoechogenicity corresponding to nonlipomatous components.[24]"><img alt="Ultrasonography of a liposarcoma for comparison: In this case a heterogeneous mass consisting of an upper hyperechoic portion, corresponding to lipomatous matrix, and areas of hypoechogenicity corresponding to nonlipomatous components.[24]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma.jpg/248px-Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma.jpg/371px-Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma.jpg/495px-Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="543" data-file-height="395" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ultrasonography of a <a href="/wiki/Liposarcoma" title="Liposarcoma">liposarcoma</a> for comparison: In this case a heterogeneous mass consisting of an upper hyperechoic portion, corresponding to lipomatous matrix, and areas of hypoechogenicity corresponding to nonlipomatous components.<sup id="cite_ref-MakTzeng2012_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MakTzeng2012-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 152.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma_mimicking_a_lipoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ultrasonography of a liposarcoma mimicking lipoma. A homogeneous hypoechoic mass presenting with the same appearance of lipoma. It was clinically distinguished by having rapid growth.[24]"><img alt="Ultrasonography of a liposarcoma mimicking lipoma. A homogeneous hypoechoic mass presenting with the same appearance of lipoma. It was clinically distinguished by having rapid growth.[24]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma_mimicking_a_lipoma.jpg/226px-Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma_mimicking_a_lipoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="151" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma_mimicking_a_lipoma.jpg/339px-Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma_mimicking_a_lipoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma_mimicking_a_lipoma.jpg/453px-Scrotal_ultrasonography_of_liposarcoma_mimicking_a_lipoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="499" data-file-height="397" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ultrasonography of a <a href="/wiki/Liposarcoma" title="Liposarcoma">liposarcoma</a> mimicking lipoma. A homogeneous hypoechoic mass presenting with the same appearance of lipoma. It was clinically distinguished by having rapid growth.<sup id="cite_ref-MakTzeng2012_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MakTzeng2012-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 142px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 140px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Arm_mri.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="MRI showing lipoma of the arm"><img alt="MRI showing lipoma of the arm" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Arm_mri.jpg/210px-Arm_mri.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Arm_mri.jpg/315px-Arm_mri.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/Arm_mri.jpg 2x" data-file-width="418" data-file-height="358" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">MRI showing lipoma of the arm</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 119.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 117.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Medical_X-Ray_imaging_TPH07_nevit.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="X-ray showing lipoma"><img alt="X-ray showing lipoma" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Medical_X-Ray_imaging_TPH07_nevit.jpg/176px-Medical_X-Ray_imaging_TPH07_nevit.jpg" decoding="async" width="118" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Medical_X-Ray_imaging_TPH07_nevit.jpg/264px-Medical_X-Ray_imaging_TPH07_nevit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Medical_X-Ray_imaging_TPH07_nevit.jpg/353px-Medical_X-Ray_imaging_TPH07_nevit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1993" data-file-height="2035" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">X-ray showing lipoma</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 126px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 124px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma_illness.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Lipoma_illness.jpg/186px-Lipoma_illness.jpg" decoding="async" width="124" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Lipoma_illness.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="228" data-file-height="221" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 82.666666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 80.666666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gould_Pyle_241.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Large fibrolipoma"><img alt="Large fibrolipoma" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Gould_Pyle_241.jpg/121px-Gould_Pyle_241.jpg" decoding="async" width="81" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Gould_Pyle_241.jpg/181px-Gould_Pyle_241.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Gould_Pyle_241.jpg/242px-Gould_Pyle_241.jpg 2x" data-file-width="611" data-file-height="909" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Large fibrolipoma</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 62px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 60px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gould_Pyle_242.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Diffuse lipomas of the neck and abdomen"><img alt="Diffuse lipomas of the neck and abdomen" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Gould_Pyle_242.jpg/88px-Gould_Pyle_242.jpg" decoding="async" width="59" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Gould_Pyle_242.jpg/132px-Gould_Pyle_242.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Gould_Pyle_242.jpg/176px-Gould_Pyle_242.jpg 2x" data-file-width="507" data-file-height="1033" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Diffuse lipomas of the neck and abdomen</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 62px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 60px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gould_Pyle_243.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Enormous lipoma of the parietal region"><img alt="Enormous lipoma of the parietal region" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Gould_Pyle_243.jpg/86px-Gould_Pyle_243.jpg" decoding="async" width="58" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Gould_Pyle_243.jpg/129px-Gould_Pyle_243.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Gould_Pyle_243.jpg/173px-Gould_Pyle_243.jpg 2x" data-file-width="445" data-file-height="927" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Enormous lipoma of the <a href="/wiki/Parietal_bone" title="Parietal bone">parietal region</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 140px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 138px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Histopathology_of_lipoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Histopathology of a lipoma: The mass is composed of lobules of mature white adipose tissue divided by fibrous septa containing thin-walled capillary-sized vessels.[25][predatory publisher] H&E stain."><img alt="Histopathology of a lipoma: The mass is composed of lobules of mature white adipose tissue divided by fibrous septa containing thin-walled capillary-sized vessels.[25][predatory publisher] H&E stain." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Histopathology_of_lipoma.jpg/207px-Histopathology_of_lipoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="138" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Histopathology_of_lipoma.jpg/310px-Histopathology_of_lipoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Histopathology_of_lipoma.jpg/414px-Histopathology_of_lipoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="415" data-file-height="361" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Histopathology" title="Histopathology">Histopathology</a> of a lipoma: The mass is composed of lobules of mature white adipose tissue divided by fibrous septa containing thin-walled capillary-sized vessels.<sup id="cite_ref-Kim2016_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kim2016-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Predatory_publishing" title="Predatory publishing"><span title="This is a predatory publisher, it is not a reliable source.">predatory publisher</span></a></i>]</sup> H&E stain.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 167.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Histopathology_of_an_atypical_lipomatous_tumor_or_well-differentiated_liposarcoma,_lipoma-like_subtype.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Histopathology of the major differential diagnosis of a well-differentiated liposarcoma, lipoma-like subtype: It looks almost identical at low magnification, but a high magnification of a fibrous band shows spindle cells with enlarged, hyperchromatic nuclei. H&E stain."><img alt="Histopathology of the major differential diagnosis of a well-differentiated liposarcoma, lipoma-like subtype: It looks almost identical at low magnification, but a high magnification of a fibrous band shows spindle cells with enlarged, hyperchromatic nuclei. H&E stain." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Histopathology_of_an_atypical_lipomatous_tumor_or_well-differentiated_liposarcoma%2C_lipoma-like_subtype.jpg/248px-Histopathology_of_an_atypical_lipomatous_tumor_or_well-differentiated_liposarcoma%2C_lipoma-like_subtype.jpg" decoding="async" width="166" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Histopathology_of_an_atypical_lipomatous_tumor_or_well-differentiated_liposarcoma%2C_lipoma-like_subtype.jpg/371px-Histopathology_of_an_atypical_lipomatous_tumor_or_well-differentiated_liposarcoma%2C_lipoma-like_subtype.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Histopathology_of_an_atypical_lipomatous_tumor_or_well-differentiated_liposarcoma%2C_lipoma-like_subtype.jpg/495px-Histopathology_of_an_atypical_lipomatous_tumor_or_well-differentiated_liposarcoma%2C_lipoma-like_subtype.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2817" data-file-height="2049" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Histopathology of the major differential diagnosis of a well-differentiated <a href="/wiki/Liposarcoma" title="Liposarcoma">liposarcoma</a>, lipoma-like subtype: It looks almost identical at low magnification, but a high magnification of a fibrous band shows spindle cells with enlarged, hyperchromatic nuclei. H&E stain.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Osseous_formation_in_a_well-differentiated_liposarcoma.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bone formation may be seen in both lipomas[26] and liposarcomas (a well-differentiated one pictured)."><img alt="Bone formation may be seen in both lipomas[26] and liposarcomas (a well-differentiated one pictured)." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Osseous_formation_in_a_well-differentiated_liposarcoma.jpg/241px-Osseous_formation_in_a_well-differentiated_liposarcoma.jpg" decoding="async" width="161" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Osseous_formation_in_a_well-differentiated_liposarcoma.jpg/361px-Osseous_formation_in_a_well-differentiated_liposarcoma.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Osseous_formation_in_a_well-differentiated_liposarcoma.jpg/481px-Osseous_formation_in_a_well-differentiated_liposarcoma.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1532" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Bone formation may be seen in both lipomas<sup id="cite_ref-KuyamaFifita2009_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KuyamaFifita2009-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and liposarcomas (a well-differentiated one pictured).</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Treatment">Treatment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Treatment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Usually, treatment of lipomas is not necessary, unless they become painful or restrict movement. They are usually removed for cosmetic reasons if they grow very large or for <a href="/wiki/Histopathology" title="Histopathology">histopathology</a> to verify that they are not a more dangerous type of tumor such as a liposarcoma.<sup id="cite_ref-emedicine2720_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emedicine2720-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This last point can be important, as the characteristics of a tumor are not known until after it is removed and medically examined.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Lipomas are normally removed by simple excision.<sup id="cite_ref-Salam_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Salam-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The removal can often be done under local anesthetic and takes less than 30 minutes. This cures the great majority of cases, with about 1–2% of lipomas recurring after excision.<sup id="cite_ref-Dalal_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dalal-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Liposuction" title="Liposuction">Liposuction</a> is another option if the lipoma is soft and has a small <a href="/wiki/Connective_tissue" title="Connective tissue">connective tissue</a> component. Liposuction typically results in less <a href="/wiki/Scar" title="Scar">scarring</a>; however, with large lipomas, it may fail to remove the entire tumor, which can lead to regrowth.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>New methods under development are supposed to remove the lipomas without scarring. One is removal by injecting compounds that trigger <a href="/wiki/Lipolysis" title="Lipolysis">lipolysis</a>, such as <a href="/wiki/Steroid" title="Steroid">steroids</a> or <a href="/wiki/Phosphatidylcholine" title="Phosphatidylcholine">phosphatidylcholine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Salam_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Salam-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other potential methods based on tissue-targeted heating include <a href="/wiki/Cauterization" title="Cauterization">cauterization</a>, <a href="/wiki/Electrosurgery" title="Electrosurgery">electrosurgery</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Harmonic_scalpel" title="Harmonic scalpel">harmonic scalpel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post_surgery">Post surgery</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Post surgery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Patients who have a lipoma removed are usually able to return home the same day, without any need for hospitalization. Some patients may have pain, swelling, or bruising where the lipoma was removed. These symptoms usually subside after a few days.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerycaption">Resection of an intermuscular lipoma in the elbow region</li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Intraoperative photo"><img alt="Intraoperative photo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Lipoma_03.jpg/120px-Lipoma_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Lipoma_03.jpg/180px-Lipoma_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Lipoma_03.jpg/240px-Lipoma_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="942" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Intraoperative photo</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma_04.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Operating field after removal of the lipoma: Arrow marks the median nerve that was compressed by the lipoma."><img alt="Operating field after removal of the lipoma: Arrow marks the median nerve that was compressed by the lipoma." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Lipoma_04.jpg/120px-Lipoma_04.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Lipoma_04.jpg/180px-Lipoma_04.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Lipoma_04.jpg/240px-Lipoma_04.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1140" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Operating_field" title="Operating field">Operating field</a> after removal of the lipoma: Arrow marks the <a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> that was compressed by the lipoma.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma_06.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The resected lipoma (8 cm × 6 cm × 3 cm)"><img alt="The resected lipoma (8 cm × 6 cm × 3 cm)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Lipoma_06.jpg/120px-Lipoma_06.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="109" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Lipoma_06.jpg/180px-Lipoma_06.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Lipoma_06.jpg/240px-Lipoma_06.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1092" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The resected lipoma<br />(8 cm × 6 cm × 3 cm)</div> </li> </ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerycaption">Other lipomas</li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Lipoma removed from human torso"><img alt="Lipoma removed from human torso" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lipoma.JPG/120px-Lipoma.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lipoma.JPG/180px-Lipoma.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lipoma.JPG/240px-Lipoma.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1304" data-file-height="1291" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lipoma removed from human torso</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma(1).JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Lipoma removed from the breast"><img alt="Lipoma removed from the breast" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Lipoma%281%29.JPG/120px-Lipoma%281%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Lipoma%281%29.JPG/180px-Lipoma%281%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Lipoma%281%29.JPG/240px-Lipoma%281%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lipoma removed from the breast</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lipoma_from_thigh.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="This lipoma was removed from the thigh of a 39-year-old male patient. It measured about 10 cm in diameter at the time of removal. In the center is a section of skin that was removed with the lipoma."><img alt="This lipoma was removed from the thigh of a 39-year-old male patient. It measured about 10 cm in diameter at the time of removal. In the center is a section of skin that was removed with the lipoma." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Lipoma_from_thigh.jpg/120px-Lipoma_from_thigh.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Lipoma_from_thigh.jpg/180px-Lipoma_from_thigh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Lipoma_from_thigh.jpg/240px-Lipoma_from_thigh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1447" data-file-height="1199" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">This lipoma was removed from the thigh of a 39-year-old male patient. It measured about 10 cm in diameter at the time of removal. In the center is a section of skin that was removed with the lipoma.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A collection of small lipomas removed from the arms of a patient"><img alt="A collection of small lipomas removed from the arms of a patient" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg/116px-Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg" decoding="async" width="116" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg/174px-Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg/232px-Small_lipomas_removed_from_arms.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1567" data-file-height="1618" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A collection of small lipomas removed from the arms of a patient</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Prognosis">Prognosis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Prognosis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lipomas are rarely life-threatening, and the common subcutaneous lipomas are not a serious condition. Lipomas growing in internal organs can be more dangerous; for example, lipomas in the gastrointestinal tract can cause bleeding, <a href="/wiki/Peptic_ulcer" class="mw-redirect" title="Peptic ulcer">ulceration</a>, and painful obstructions (so-called "malignant by location", despite being a benign growth histologically).<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Malignancy" title="Malignancy">Malignant</a> transformation of lipomas into liposarcomas is very rare, and most liposarcomas are not produced from pre-existing benign lesions.<sup id="cite_ref-Dalal_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dalal-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A few cases of malignant transformation have been described for bone and kidney lipomas,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but it is possible that these few reported cases were well-differentiated liposarcomas in which the subtle malignant characteristics were missed when the tumor was first examined.<sup id="cite_ref-Enzinger08_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Enzinger08-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deep lipomas have a greater tendency to recur than superficial lipomas because complete surgical removal of deep lipomas is not always possible.<sup id="cite_ref-Enzinger08_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Enzinger08-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The presence of multiple lipomas, <a href="/wiki/Lipomatosis" title="Lipomatosis">lipomatosis</a>, is more commonly encountered in men. Some superficial lipomas can extend into deep <a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">fascia</a> and may complicate excision. Liposarcoma is found in 1% of lipomas and is more likely to occur in lesions of the lower extremities, shoulders, and <a href="/wiki/Retroperitoneal" class="mw-redirect" title="Retroperitoneal">retroperitoneal</a> areas. Other risk factors for liposarcoma include large size (>5 cm), associated with <a href="/wiki/Calcification" title="Calcification">calcification</a>, rapid growth, and/or invasion into nearby structures or through fascia into <a href="/wiki/Muscle_tissue" class="mw-redirect" title="Muscle tissue">muscle tissue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Epidemiology">Epidemiology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Epidemiology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Around 2% of the general population has a lipoma.<sup id="cite_ref-Kr2006_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kr2006-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These tumors can occur at any age, but are most common in middle age, often appearing in people from 40 to 60 years old.<sup id="cite_ref-Salam_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Salam-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cutaneous lipomas are rare in children, but these tumors can occur as part of the inherited disease <a href="/wiki/Bannayan-Zonana_syndrome" class="mw-redirect" title="Bannayan-Zonana syndrome">Bannayan-Zonana syndrome</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lipomas are usually relatively small with diameters of about 1–3 cm,<sup id="cite_ref-webmd_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-webmd-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but in rare cases they can grow over several years into "giant lipomas" that are 10–20 cm across and weigh up to 4–5 kg.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_animals">Other animals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Other animals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lipomas occur in many animals, but are most common in older dogs, particularly older <a href="/wiki/Labrador_Retriever" title="Labrador Retriever">Labrador Retrievers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doberman_Pinschers" class="mw-redirect" title="Doberman Pinschers">Doberman Pinschers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Miniature_Schnauzer" title="Miniature Schnauzer">Miniature Schnauzers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Merck_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merck-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Overweight female dogs are especially prone to developing these tumors, and most older or overweight dogs have at least one lipoma.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-vt.edu_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vt.edu-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In dogs, lipomas usually occur in the trunk or upper limbs.<sup id="cite_ref-Merck_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merck-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are also found less commonly in cattle and horses, and rarely in cats and pigs.<sup id="cite_ref-vt.edu_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vt.edu-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, a pedunculated lipoma can cause entrapment and torsion of the intestine in horses, causing necrosis, colic, and possibly death. The intestine becomes twisted around the stalk of the lipoma and loses blood supply.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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Surg</i>. <b>94</b> (2): <span class="nowrap">369–</span>71. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1097%2F00006534-199408000-00025">10.1097/00006534-199408000-00025</a>. <a href="/wiki/PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8041830">8041830</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Plast.+Reconstr.+Surg.&rft.atitle=Gigantic+lipomas&rft.volume=94&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E369-%3C%2Fspan%3E71&rft.date=1994-08&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1097%2F00006534-199408000-00025&rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F8041830&rft.aulast=Hakim&rft.aufirst=E&rft.au=Kolander%2C+Y&rft.au=Meller%2C+Y&rft.au=Moses%2C+M&rft.au=Sagi%2C+A&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALipoma" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTerziogluTuncaliYukselBingul2004" class="citation journal cs1">Terzioglu A, Tuncali D, Yuksel A, Bingul F, Aslan G (March 2004). "Giant lipomas: a series of 12 consecutive cases and a giant liposarcoma of the thigh". <i>Dermatol Surg</i>. <b>30</b> (3): <span class="nowrap">463–</span>7. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1524-4725.2004.30022.x">10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30022.x</a>. <a href="/wiki/PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15008886">15008886</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:27990680">27990680</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Dermatol+Surg&rft.atitle=Giant+lipomas%3A+a+series+of+12+consecutive+cases+and+a+giant+liposarcoma+of+the+thigh&rft.volume=30&rft.issue=3&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E463-%3C%2Fspan%3E7&rft.date=2004-03&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A27990680%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F15008886&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1111%2Fj.1524-4725.2004.30022.x&rft.aulast=Terzioglu&rft.aufirst=A&rft.au=Tuncali%2C+D&rft.au=Yuksel%2C+A&rft.au=Bingul%2C+F&rft.au=Aslan%2C+G&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALipoma" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Merck-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Merck_45-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Merck_45-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp?cfile=htm/bc/72220.htm">Adipose Tissue Tumors</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074602/http://merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp?cfile=htm%2Fbc%2F72220.htm">Archived</a> 2016-03-04 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> The Merck Veterinary Manual, (9th ed.)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.purinaone.com.au/Article/articledetails.aspx?id=753">Lipomas</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080720194250/http://www.purinaone.com.au/Article/articledetails.aspx?id=753">Archived</a> 2008-07-20 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Veterinary & Aquatic Services Department, Purina</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-vt.edu-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-vt.edu_47-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-vt.edu_47-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://education.vetmed.vt.edu/curriculum/vm8304/lab_companion/histo-path/introhistopath/Lab9/Lesions/lipoma.htm">Lipoma</a> Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://vetmedicine.about.com/cs/dogdiseasesl/a/lipomas.htm">Lipomas (Fatty Tumors)</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080518093235/http://vetmedicine.about.com/cs/dogdiseasesl/a/lipomas.htm">Archived</a> 2008-05-18 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Veterinary Q & A</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>The Merck Veterinary Manual</i> (9th ed.). Merial. 2005. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-911910-50-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-911910-50-6"><bdi>978-0-911910-50-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Merck+Veterinary+Manual&rft.edition=9th&rft.pub=Merial&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-0-911910-50-6&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALipoma" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipoma&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output 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title="Molluscum contagiosum">Molluscum contagiosum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Actinic_keratosis" title="Actinic keratosis">Actinic keratosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Squamous-cell_carcinoma" title="Squamous-cell carcinoma">Squamous-cell carcinoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basal-cell_carcinoma" title="Basal-cell carcinoma">Basal-cell carcinoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merkel-cell_carcinoma" title="Merkel-cell carcinoma">Merkel-cell carcinoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nevus_sebaceous" title="Nevus sebaceous">Nevus sebaceous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trichoepithelioma" title="Trichoepithelioma">Trichoepithelioma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pigmented</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Freckle" title="Freckle">Freckles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lentigo" title="Lentigo">Lentigo</a></li> <li><a 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selflink">Lipoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neurofibroma" title="Neurofibroma">Neurofibroma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xanthoma" title="Xanthoma">Xanthoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaposi%27s_sarcoma" title="Kaposi's sarcoma">Kaposi's sarcoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infantile_digital_fibromatosis" title="Infantile digital fibromatosis">Infantile digital fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granular_cell_tumor" title="Granular cell tumor">Granular cell tumor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leiomyoma" title="Leiomyoma">Leiomyoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lymphangioma_circumscriptum" title="Lymphangioma circumscriptum">Lymphangioma circumscriptum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myxoid_cyst" title="Myxoid cyst">Myxoid cyst</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rash" title="Rash">Rashes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">With<br /> epidermal<br /> involvement</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Eczematous</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Contact_dermatitis" title="Contact dermatitis">Contact dermatitis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atopic_dermatitis" title="Atopic dermatitis">Atopic dermatitis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seborrhoeic_dermatitis" title="Seborrhoeic dermatitis">Seborrheic dermatitis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stasis_dermatitis" title="Stasis dermatitis">Stasis dermatitis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lichen_simplex_chronicus" title="Lichen simplex chronicus">Lichen simplex chronicus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darier%27s_disease" title="Darier's disease">Darier's disease</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glucagonoma_syndrome" class="mw-redirect" title="Glucagonoma syndrome">Glucagonoma syndrome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langerhans_cell_histiocytosis" title="Langerhans cell histiocytosis">Langerhans cell histiocytosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lichen_sclerosus" title="Lichen sclerosus">Lichen sclerosus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pemphigus" title="Pemphigus">Pemphigus foliaceus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiskott%E2%80%93Aldrich_syndrome" title="Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome">Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zinc_deficiency" title="Zinc deficiency">Zinc deficiency</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Scale_(dermatology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Scale (dermatology)">Scaling</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psoriasis" title="Psoriasis">Psoriasis</a></li> <li>Tinea (<a href="/wiki/Tinea_corporis" title="Tinea corporis">Corporis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tinea_cruris" title="Tinea cruris">Cruris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athlete%27s_foot" title="Athlete's foot">Pedis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tinea_manuum" title="Tinea manuum">Manuum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tinea_faciei" title="Tinea faciei">Faciei</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pityriasis_rosea" title="Pityriasis rosea">Pityriasis rosea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syphilis" title="Syphilis">Secondary syphilis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mycosis_fungoides" title="Mycosis fungoides">Mycosis fungoides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Systemic_lupus_erythematosus" class="mw-redirect" title="Systemic lupus erythematosus">Systemic lupus erythematosus</a></li> <li><a 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vulgaris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bullous_pemphigoid" title="Bullous pemphigoid">Bullous pemphigoid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dermatitis_herpetiformis" title="Dermatitis herpetiformis">Dermatitis herpetiformis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porphyria_cutanea_tarda" title="Porphyria cutanea tarda">Porphyria cutanea tarda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epidermolysis_bullosa_simplex" title="Epidermolysis bullosa simplex">Epidermolysis bullosa simplex</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Papule" title="Papule">Papular</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Scabies" title="Scabies">Scabies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Insect_bites_and_stings" class="mw-redirect" title="Insect bites and stings">Insect bite reactions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lichen_planus" title="Lichen planus">Lichen planus</a></li> <li><a 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vulgaris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosacea" title="Rosacea">Rosacea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folliculitis" title="Folliculitis">Folliculitis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Impetigo" title="Impetigo">Impetigo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candidiasis" title="Candidiasis">Candidiasis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neisseria_gonorrhoeae" title="Neisseria gonorrhoeae">Gonococcemia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dermatophyte" title="Dermatophyte">Dermatophyte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coccidioidomycosis" title="Coccidioidomycosis">Coccidioidomycosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subcorneal_pustular_dermatosis" class="mw-redirect" title="Subcorneal pustular dermatosis">Subcorneal pustular dermatosis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hypopigmented</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tinea_versicolor" title="Tinea versicolor">Tinea versicolor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitiligo" title="Vitiligo">Vitiligo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pityriasis_alba" title="Pityriasis alba">Pityriasis alba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuberous_sclerosis" title="Tuberous sclerosis">Tuberous sclerosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idiopathic_guttate_hypomelanosis" title="Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis">Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leprosy" title="Leprosy">Leprosy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mycosis_fungoides" title="Mycosis fungoides">Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Without<br /> epidermal<br /> involvement</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Red12" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Red</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Blanchable<br /> <a href="/wiki/Erythema" title="Erythema">Erythema</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Generalized</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Drug_eruption" title="Drug eruption">Drug eruptions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exanthem" title="Exanthem">Viral exanthems</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erythema_toxicum_neonatorum" title="Erythema toxicum neonatorum">Toxic erythema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Systemic_lupus_erythematosus" class="mw-redirect" title="Systemic lupus erythematosus">Systemic lupus erythematosus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Localized</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cellulitis" title="Cellulitis">Cellulitis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abscess" title="Abscess">Abscess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boil" title="Boil">Boil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erythema_nodosum" title="Erythema nodosum">Erythema nodosum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carcinoid_syndrome" title="Carcinoid syndrome">Carcinoid syndrome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fixed_drug_eruption" class="mw-redirect" title="Fixed drug eruption">Fixed drug eruption</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Specialized</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Urticaria" class="mw-redirect" title="Urticaria">Urticaria</a></li> <li>Erythema (<a href="/wiki/Erythema_multiforme" title="Erythema multiforme">Multiforme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erythema_chronicum_migrans" class="mw-redirect" title="Erythema chronicum migrans">Migrans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erythema_gyratum_repens" title="Erythema gyratum repens">Gyratum repens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erythema_annulare_centrifugum" title="Erythema annulare centrifugum">Annulare centrifugum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erythema_ab_igne" title="Erythema ab igne">Ab igne</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Nonblanchable<br /> Purpura</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Macular</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thrombocytopenic_purpura" title="Thrombocytopenic purpura">Thrombocytopenic purpura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solar_purpura" title="Solar purpura">Actinic/solar purpura</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Papular</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Disseminated_intravascular_coagulation" title="Disseminated intravascular coagulation">Disseminated intravascular coagulation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasculitis" title="Vasculitis">Vasculitis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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title="Fibroma of tendon sheath">Fibroma of tendon sheath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibromatosis_colli" title="Fibromatosis colli">Fibromatosis colli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infantile_digital_fibromatosis" title="Infantile digital fibromatosis">Infantile digital fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juvenile_hyaline_fibromatosis" title="Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis">Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plantar_fibromatosis" title="Plantar fibromatosis">Plantar fibromatosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleomorphic_fibroma" title="Pleomorphic fibroma">Pleomorphic fibroma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oral_submucous_fibrosis" title="Oral submucous fibrosis">Oral submucous fibrosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pachydermodactyly" title="Pachydermodactyly">Pachydermodactyly</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Histiocytoma" title="Histiocytoma">Histiocytoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Histiocytic_sarcoma" title="Histiocytic sarcoma">histiocytic sarcoma</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benign_fibrous_histiocytoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Benign fibrous histiocytoma">Benign fibrous histiocytoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleomorphic_undifferentiated_sarcoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma">Malignant fibrous histiocytoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atypical_fibroxanthoma" title="Atypical fibroxanthoma">Atypical fibroxanthoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solitary_fibrous_tumor" title="Solitary fibrous tumor">Solitary fibrous tumor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Myxoma" title="Myxoma">Myxomatous</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Myxoma" title="Myxoma">Myxoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Myxosarcoma" title="Myxosarcoma">myxosarcoma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cutaneous_myxoma" title="Cutaneous myxoma">Cutaneous myxoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superficial_acral_fibromyxoma" title="Superficial acral fibromyxoma">Superficial acral fibromyxoma</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aggressive_angiomyxoma" title="Aggressive angiomyxoma">Angiomyxoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ossifying_fibromyxoid_tumour" title="Ossifying fibromyxoid tumour">Ossifying fibromyxoid tumour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fibroepithelial_neoplasms" class="mw-redirect" title="Fibroepithelial neoplasms">Fibroepithelial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brenner_tumour" title="Brenner tumour">Brenner tumour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibroadenoma" title="Fibroadenoma">Fibroadenoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllodes_tumor" title="Phyllodes tumor">Phyllodes tumor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Synovial_joint" title="Synovial joint">Synovial</a>-like</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Synovial_sarcoma" title="Synovial sarcoma">Synovial sarcoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear-cell_sarcoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Clear-cell sarcoma">Clear-cell sarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Adipose_tissue_neoplasm" title="Adipose tissue neoplasm">Lipomatous</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lipoma</a>/<a 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muscle</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leiomyoma" title="Leiomyoma">Leiomyoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Leiomyosarcoma" title="Leiomyosarcoma">leiomyosarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><a href="/wiki/Skeletal_muscle" title="Skeletal muscle">Skeletal muscle</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rhabdomyoma" title="Rhabdomyoma">Rhabdomyoma</a>/<a href="/wiki/Rhabdomyosarcoma" title="Rhabdomyosarcoma">rhabdomyosarcoma</a>: <a href="/wiki/Embryonal_rhabdomyosarcoma" title="Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma">Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sarcoma_botryoides" title="Sarcoma botryoides">Sarcoma botryoides</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alveolar_rhabdomyosarcoma" title="Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma">Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leiomyoma" title="Leiomyoma">Leiomyoma</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cutaneous_leiomyoma" title="Cutaneous leiomyoma">Cutaneous</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angioleiomyoma" title="Angioleiomyoma">Angioleiomyoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angiolipoleiomyoma" title="Angiolipoleiomyoma">Angiolipoleiomyoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genital_leiomyoma" title="Genital leiomyoma">Genital leiomyoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leiomyosarcoma" title="Leiomyosarcoma">Leiomyosarcoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hereditary_leiomyomatosis_and_renal_cell_cancer_syndrome" title="Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome">Multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis syndrome</a></li> <li><a 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