COSMETIC STITCHING AFTER LIPOMA
COSMETIC STITCHING AFTER LIPOMA Lipoma is a painless, harmless (non-cancerous) soft, rubbery growth made of fat cells. It usually doesn’t cause pain, most commonly found on the shoulders, back, arms and thighs. Lipomas are generally harmless, but people can choose to have it removed if – It keeps growing in size Causes discomfort or pressure Causes discomfort or pressure How is a Lipoma removed? Lipoma removal is a small surgical procedure called Excision. The area is first numbed to minimize discomfort. A small cut is made over the lump. The lipoma is gently removed. The cut is then closed with stitches. The entire procedure is usually quick and done on outpatient basis. How is a Lipoma removed? The most worrying concern with lipoma removal is “Will I have big scar after surgery? This is where, unlike surgical stitching, Cosmetic sutures done by a Plastic surgeon come in play! Use of fine, precise stitches that blend with the natural skin lines. Reduces the chances of thick, visible scars. Gives a more aesthetic result. It is especially important for areas like the face, arms, or neck where scars are easily visible. The cut is then closed with stitches. The entire procedure is usually quick and done on outpatient basis. This technique ensures that the focus is not just on removing the lipoma, but also on achieving the best possible cosmetic outcome. Factors affecting the Cosmetic outcome: Lipoma size: Smaller the lipoma, smaller the incision. Location: Choice of technique can vary based on the location of the Lipoma on the body. Surgical technique: Best appropriate technique is used to minimise the length of the incision. To know more and get your lipoma treated by our Senior Plastic surgeon connect with us on 77381 06125. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *Email *Number *Message * Send Message
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