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What type of doctor treats lipomas?
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Your doctor will: Diagnose it properly. Then if need be, he will refer you to a surgeon to remove it. Lipomas are benign fatty growths, so they do not necessarily have to be removed.
Answered 5/20/2018
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Where: This can vary depending on where yours is(are) located.
Answered 5/29/2016
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Where: This can vary depending on where yours is(are) located.
Answered 5/15/2016
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