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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for Lipoma
  1. Lipoma - arm (image) 
    A lipoma is a noncancerous growth of fatty tissue cells. A lipoma can develop in almost any organ of the ... the subcutaneous layer just below the skin. A lipoma usually grows slowly and is a nonpainful mass ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1209.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Adiposis dolorosa 
    ... growth of multiple noncancerous (benign) fatty tumors called lipomas. This condition occurs most often in women who ... people with adiposis dolorosa, abnormal fatty tissue or lipomas can occur anywhere on the body but are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/adiposis-dolorosa - Genetics
  3. Chromosome 12 
    ... also been found in solid tumors such as lipomas and liposarcomas, which are made up of fatty ... of the 12q13-15 chromosomal region in ordinary lipomas: the "missing link" between lipomas and liposarcomas? Int ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/12 - Genetics
  4. Benign Tumors (National Library of Medicine)  
    Tumors are abnormal growths in your body. They can be either benign or malignant. Benign tumors aren't cancer. Malignant ones are. Benign tumors grow only in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/benigntumors.html - Health Topics
  5. Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers 
    ... commonly, people with MERRF develop fatty tumors, called lipomas, just under the surface of the skin. MERRF ... Werneck LC, Bruhn H. Cerebellar ataxia, myoclonus, cervical lipomas, and MERRF syndrome. Case report. Mov Disord. 2008 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...myoclonic-epilepsy-with-ragged-red-fibers - Genetics
  6. Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis 
    ... the spinal cord. These tumors are called intracranial lipomas and intraspinal lipomas, respectively. Affected individuals also have an increased risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../encephalocraniocutaneous-lipomatosis - Genetics
  7. Skin lumps 
    ... and roll easily under the fingers (such as lipomas and cysts). A lump or swelling that appears ... Common causes of skin lumps include: Lipomas, which are fatty ... , usually in the armpits, neck, and groin Cysts , a closed sac in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003279.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Connective Tissue Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your connective tissue supports many different parts of your body, such as your skin, eyes, and heart. It is like a "cellular glue" that gives your body parts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/connectivetissuedisorders.html - Health Topics
  9. Caudal regression syndrome 
    ... regression syndrome, compared with meningomyelocele and spinal cord lipoma. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Mar;43(3):530- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/caudal-regression-syndrome - Genetics
  10. Giant congenital melanocytic nevus 
    ... nevus, including soft tissue tumors (sarcomas), fatty tumors (lipomas), and tumors of the nerve cells (schwannomas). Giant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../giant-congenital-melanocytic-nevus - Genetics
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