What does a lipoma feel like?

Gummy bear: A lipoma feels like a soft gummy bear under the skin. They are usually encapsulated. Some patients describe pain as the tumor grows.

A lump: Lipomas feel like a lump under the skin. They can be various sizes. It may be soft and mobile. Sometimes it is harder.

Lipoma: Lipoma feels like tip of nose, they are mobile and usually don't cause pain. http://patient.info/health/lipoma-leaflet

Soft lump: This typically feels like a soft lump under the skin. Sometimes tender. Only treatment is surgical removal, usually sone by a general surgeon woth local anesthesia while you're awake. You should have it checked out by your primary care doctor to be sure. Hope this helps!