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Fatty tumors painful?
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Lipomas: Generally lipomas are painless. It's possible that depending on where they are or how big they re, they could give you pain however.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Not typically: Fatty tumors (or lipomas as they're called) typicallyarenon cancerous and painless. If you have a mass that is painful you should be checked out by a doctor.
Answered 10/2/2018
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