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I have been diagnosed with lipedema (not lymphedema) and would like to know of there is any doctor that knows more about this and if anything can be done about this.
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There is a society: dedicated to this problem. See what resources they can provide for you. https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://lipedemaproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/LipedemaINFOGRAPHIC-1nov2015-page-001.jpg&imgrefurl=http://lipedemaproject.org/about-lipedema/&h=3310&w=2550&tbnid=8Qp9mfo9iTv-lM:&tbnh=160&tbnw=123&usg=__4gwqeky8mqo8vONhhM0HlEEAoRI%3D&vet=1&docid=mk72O7gZPHHpHM&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwixnqa6hs
Answered 11/16/2017
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Lipedema: I would seek evaluation by a vascular surgeon, usually compression stockings are helpful. It is important to differentiate between these, and as such the evaluation is important. I would also suggest looking online to obtain patient related inflammation.
Answered 12/21/2017
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