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My daughter 7 1/2 months old was born with a lypoma on her lower back it seems to be growing should i be concerned?
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Needs rechecked if: Continues to grow.
Answered 12/20/2012
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LIPOMA: Lipoma are sft fatty tumors, and always benign and if not excised there is no ill effect.If you feel he swelling is getting bigger, which may be as baby is growing and there is more fat.But i will advice you discuss with your pediatrician and have it rechecked.
Answered 12/14/2014
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