A member asked:

Is it possible to get a lipoma anywhere? i have what my gynecologist believes is a lipoma or cyst in the area between my labia and groin. it's soft, easily moveable and hasn't changed in at least two years?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Lipoma: A lipoma is an overgrowth of fat cells. Lipomas can occur almost anywhere on the body.

Answered 10/8/2020

37 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Is it possible to get a lipoma anywhere? i have what my gynecologist believes is a lipoma or cyst in the area between my labia and groin. it's soft, easily moveable and hasn't changed in at least two years?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

How can you tell the difference between a cysts or lipoma? I have a marble sized lump under skin. Easily moves around with little pressure No pain

A member asked:

My labia is dry my gynecologist says. Im really itchy. But its still happening after 2 years. Do i just need to moisturize more often? My skin pills.

A member asked:

R leg when elevated shows larg mass in upper inner thigh. L leg has same but MUCH smaller. MD says no cyst,lipoma, can do soft tissue U/S, thinks its nothing. When I palpate it, it begins to ache. No change in size in last week. What could it be?

A member asked:

Different cysts on my right side of my labia for 2 years now. Only ever 1 there at a time. Drains yellow pus and blood. They shaped like rice grains. ?

A member asked:

25y.o.Labia minora darkened in color .gynecologist said it looks normal.I am having vulva laser hair removal last years.related?what else could it be

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I went to the emergency room for a lump on my majora labia. It turned out to be a superficial folliculitis. The doctor gave me keflex to get rid of it. Now today I have two painful cysts on the side of my clitoris. Why is this happening to me?

I have around 5 sebaceous cysts in the groin area. I have had them for around 12 years and they are very painful when inflamed. Should I see a dermatologist or gynaecologist? I am very embarrassed either way.

Would a Lipoma or pilar cyst cause a dent to form in the skull? Had this for 15 years flares up and feels bruised then swelling subsides and indents.

2-3 years ago I found a pea-sized hard bump deep in skin. In the last 4 months, it has spread to arms, shoulder, back ,ear, and torso. Dozens. Not hard rock-solid, but not soft in any way. I know they are not cysts or lipomas cus of pics. What is it?

I have a lump on my groin area (female). Not painful and doesnt feel like a swollen lymph node. Very soft and moveable. Could this be a lipoma? I have other lipomas as well so I know Im prone to them but are they common in the groin area?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?