Removal of subcutaneous lipomas: Interest of liposuction

J Cosmet Dermatol. 2017 Sep;16(3):400-401. doi: 10.1111/jocd.12324. Epub 2017 Mar 6.

Abstract

Subcutaneous lipomas are very common tumors. We report our experience of treatment by liposuction in carefully selected patients, initially referred for conventional surgical excision.

Keywords: liposuction; subcutaneous lipoma.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Lipectomy* / methods
  • Lipoma / pathology
  • Lipoma / surgery*
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology
  • Skin Neoplasms / surgery*