Lipoma

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Lipoma


  • benign tumour of adipocytes

Examination

  • shape
    • hemispherical
  • size
    • variable
  • consistency
    • soft
  • surface 
    • bosselated
  • mobility
    • usually freely mobile
    • may be under deep fascia

If large

  • fluctuant
  • transilluminable

 

 

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