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Thanks! how can i make sure it's a lipoma? what kind of doctor can check it out and what kinds of tests will they do to be sure?
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Surgeon: most General surgeons can do exam on you to determine what it is and if need to be removed
Answered 5/2/2015
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General surgeon: PCP, Plastic surgeon and dermatologists are also qualified but a gen surgeon is the easiest to access and get an appointment.
Answered 4/15/2015
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