If you ever notice a somewhat rubbery, raised lump under your dog’s skin, it may be a lipoma. Lipomas, also called adipose tumors, are benign clusters of fatty tissue that are usually safe to be left ...

If you've ever had a lipoma, chances are it freaked you out at first—it's a lump! But experts agree not to worry too much, especially if you've gotten it examined by a doctor. No one knows what causes ...

The fifth episode of Dr. Sandra Lee's TLC series, "Dr. Pimple Popper," aired on Wednesday night. It featured a patient named Nick who removed his own fatty tumor at home, without any anesthesia. When ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's new Youtube video, she helps a man with a giant lump growing on his scalp. Usually scalp lumps are a type of cyst, but this bump is a lipoma that surprises everyone. Dr. Pimple ...

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Cysts, abscesses and lipomas all have one common feature: they cause a lump or bump on the skin. All three are very common and I literally remove a hundred or more lipomas and sebaceous cysts a year.

Dr. Pimple Popper celebrated spring by posting a video of a lipoma removal on Instagram. A lipoma is a soft, rubbery, noncancerous growth. This isn't the first time the doctor has removed lipomas from ...

I have a lipoma on my back, and since I’m worried about both the aesthetics and potential malignancy of the fatty tumor, I’ve decided to have it removed. After surviving two breast cancers, I now have ...