Familial Multiple Lipomatosis
Familial multiple lipomatosis is a hereditary adipose tissue disorder that is characterized by the formation of multiple Lipoma, lipomas that occur in a particular distribution. The lipomas are well-encapsulated, slow-growing, benign fatty tumors. The distribution is defined as being focused in the trunk of the body and extremities. Familial Multiple Lipomatosis can be identified when multiple lipomas occur in multiple family members that span different generations. Some people may have hundreds of lipomas present. Symptoms The source of this disease is from family history, and symptoms most often arise in middle age. Newly formed lipomas frequently present themselves as a bead-like lump under the skin, and become rubbery and movable. They may be seen throughout the body and in some areas more than others, however, it does not make an appearance on the head or shoulders of the individual. The size of those bumps may vary and could possibly get in the way of an individual living ...
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The Arm Of A Patient With Familial Multiple Lipomatosis
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