What symptom does lipoma have commonly?

summary

Lipoma is a common benign soft tissue tumor, which is composed of mature adipocytes and can occur in any part of the body with fat. The most common sites were shoulder, back, neck, breast and abdomen, followed by the proximal extremities (such as upper arm, thigh and buttock). Mainly in the subcutaneous, known as superficial lipoma, can also be seen in deep limbs and between the muscle abdomen, known as deep lipoma. What are the general symptoms of lipoma?

What symptom does lipoma have commonly?

Superficial lipoma causes almost no symptoms except local mass. It can be single or multiple, ranging in size from a few millimeters to tens of centimeters. Tumor growth is slow, soft texture, clear boundary, lobulated, push the activity is good, activity can cause skin depression. It rarely causes pain, which is usually a late symptom caused by the compression of peripheral nerve by large lipoma.

Deep or sub fascial lipomas can cause various symptoms, depending on their location and size. If lipoma is operated on, it may cause a sense of stagflation or limited activity. Large mediastinal lipomas can cause dyspnea or palpitations.

Lipoma is common in obese people, and its volume increases with rapid weight gain, but on the contrary, lipoma does not shrink with severe weight loss.

matters needing attention

We should know more about our body and go to the hospital for examination and targeted treatment when we find all kinds of discomfort. At the same time, we should pay attention to light diet, avoid spicy and irritating food, and strengthen physical exercise to enhance our physique and immunity.