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Lipomas???

2021-04-02 06:15:19
Doctor if my dad leaves the subcutaneous lipoma on the neck alone will it decrease the life expectancy?
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No Lipoma doesn’t change into cancer It is usually removed for cosmetic reasons!
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Answered2021-04-02 06:16:56

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