Gastrointestinal tract lipomas are not uncommon, most frequently occur in the colon, and are submucosal in the great majority. 1 Intramucosal lipomas, in contrast, are rare and have not been described ...

Angiolipoma is a less common form of lipoma or a benign lump of fatty tissue. An angiolipoma is most commonly found on the forearm. Angiolipomas are relatively common, making up an estimated 5 to 17 ...

Lipomas can occur in the heart, including in the visceral and parietal pericardium. Parietal pericardial lipomas are often clinically mistaken for pericardial cysts. Multiple myocardial lipomas have ...

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

Lipomas are round or oval-shaped lumps of tissue that form just beneath the skin. They’re noncancerous and rarely require treatment unless their location causes discomfort. Lipomas are very common, ...

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

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