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Will burning fat get rid of lipoma?

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NO: A lipoma is an isolated tumor, not a normal subcutaneous fat collection. It won't be affected by your personal systemic weight loss.

Answered 9/15/2013

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No: Burning fat won't get rid of lipoma. http://patient.info/health/lipoma-leaflet

Answered 11/2/2016

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