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Lipoma problem
I'm having 1 small lipoma in my hand
And 5,6 small size lipoma in waist.
Can it be cure by ayurveda ...
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Lipomas are benign (non-cancerous) tumors composed of fatty tissue that typically develop just under the skin. They are usually soft, movable, and painless.
Ayurveda may help in reducing the size of lipomas or preventing further growth through herbal remedies, dietary regulation, and lifestyle modifications.
**Ayurvedic Approaches for Lipomas:**
Diet and Detoxification: A balanced diet, detox therapies like Panchakarma, and avoiding foods that promote fat accumulation may be advised.
Local Applications:Topical herbal pastes or oils might be recommended to help reduce the lesion.
Lipomas that are large, growing, painful, or cosmetically problematic typically require surgical removal or minimally invasive procedures.
Avoid attempting to drain or remove lipomas yourself as it can lead to infections or complications.
While Ayurveda may help in managing lipomas and preventing their growth, it is not a guaranteed cure. For definitive treatment, especially for large or symptomatic lipomas, surgical intervention is often the most effective method.
Please consult a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner or healthcare provider for personalized advice.
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It will not create any problem to you unless you keep poping it
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Some concerns are best to ignore
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What is the size of your lipoma?
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If its small then can be dissolved by medicine otherwise this need to be excised.
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Generally lipomas does not cured by any medicine. if it is too big Surgery is the best option.
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Consult doctor for diagnosis.. Kanchanara guggul, and kshara preparations helps to reduce the size.
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Body cleansing treatments might be helpful.
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Healthy life style, diet with antioxidants are needed.
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Hello,
1.For your problem to be recognized and identified by root cause, we need to see its dimensions and it's exact location along with its possible origin and extent.
2. Is it painful? If yes, then it requires वात शमन चिकीत्सा first to reduce pain and when the pain reduces we can go forward with लेखन कर्म Or क्षार कर्म whichever is suitable according to your prakriti.
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Please consult with me and go ahead with your choice of treatment.
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Avoid topical application which can lead to increase in symptoms.
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1. Triphala Guggulu
– Helps in reducing fat tissue, detoxifies, and supports digestion.
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Avoid fried, oily, and dairy-heavy foods
Use dry and light foods like barley, millet, green gram
Include Ayurvedic teas with ginger, turmeric, and trikatu
Perform daily exercise and abhyanga (dry massage) with Triphala churna or herbal powders
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take an appointment for proper ayurvedic treatment
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Yes, small lipomas can be managed in Ayurveda. They are considered under âMedoj Granthiâ, caused by imbalanced Kapha and Meda (fat tissue). Internal herbs like Kanchanara Guggulu, Triphala, and Lekhana formulations can help reduce size and prevent progression.
However, Ayurvedic treatment is slow and best suited for early, non-painful lipomas.
Please consult online for a personalized prescription based on your body type and health status.
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There are somany therapy in ayurveda
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do punchkarma in nearby center.avoid spicy sugar fatty diet.
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Yes, Ayurveda offers treatments that may help reduce the size and growth of lipomas (medically known as benign fatty tumors), especially when they are small and not deeply embedded. However, complete disappearance is not always guaranteed â results vary depending on factors like chronicity, depth, and individual body constitution (Prakriti).
ð§ Ayurvedic Understanding of Lipoma:
In Ayurveda, lipomas are associated with "Medoj Granthi", a condition where excess Meda Dhatu (fat tissue) accumulates due to imbalance in Kapha dosha and sometimes Vata.
ð¶ Ayurvedic Remedies for Lipoma:
1. Internal Medications (with Ayurvedic supervision):
â ï¸ These should be taken under guidance of an Ayurvedic doctor, especially if you have other conditions like acidity or thyroid issues.
ð¿ External Application (Oils & Lepas):
ð¿ Panchakarma Detox (if possible):
A structured detox can help in chronic or multiple lipomas.
Virechana (Purgation therapy) â to remove excess Kapha and Meda.
Udwartana (Dry powder massage) â with medicated powder for fat breakdown.
Basti (medicated enema) â if Vata involvement is suspected.
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Lifestyle & Diet Tips (Very Important):
Avoid oily, dairy, fried, and sugar-heavy foods.
Increase bitter and astringent foods (like methi, turmeric, karela).
Drink warm water and detox teas (like Triphala or Cumin-Coriander-Fennel).
Regular exercise or brisk walking.
Avoid day-time sleeping.
ð¬ When to Consider Surgery:
If lipomas are growing rapidly, causing discomfort, or if diagnostic clarity is needed (e.g., to rule out liposarcoma).
Ayurveda helps in prevention and size reduction, but surgical removal (lipoma excision) remains the fastest and most definitive option, especially for larger growths.
Would you like a customized Ayurvedic treatment plan for your lipomas based on your body type (Prakriti), digestion, and lifestyle? I can help guide you in more detail.
âyog and pranayam is also useful in this condition.
â you need to consult yourself with ayurvedic doctor for your specific issue, we will advice you ayurvedic medicine and diet, panchakarma treatment according to your health issue.
ðProper investigation will be helpful for perfect Ayurvedic diagnosis and treatment.
â with detail history taking we can advice you proper protocol for treatment.
ð Advice- Reduce spicy food, sugar, salt and maida from food.
â Avoid self medication.
â Follow Daily regime and have a healthy lifestyle
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kindly follow the advice.
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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine
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Start proper ayurvedic medicine..
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consult for prescription and guidance
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Dr. Jayant Singh
Ayurveda
2 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Lipoma is a benign fatty tumor that generally grows slowly and remains painless in most cases. From an Ayurvedic perspective, it is often correlated with Medoj granthi, caused by the vitiation of Kapha and Meda dhatu.
At Goodwill Ayurveda Clinic, we provide personalized Ayurvedic formulations to help reduce the size of lipomas naturally. Based on our clinical experience, in many patients, a noticeable reduction in size is observed within the first 4–6 weeks of treatment, depending on the chronicity and location of the lipoma.
We usually advise a trial of one month of Ayurvedic treatment. If the size reduces or softens during this period, further treatment can lead to complete resolution over time. However, if there is no improvement or if the lipoma causes discomfort or cosmetic concern, surgical removal may be considered as the next step.
A proper Ayurvedic consultation is recommended to assess the condition holistically and decide the right course of action.
Warm regards,
Dr. Jayant Singh
Ayurvedic Consultant
Goodwill Ayurveda Clinic
📍 Near Bhagat Singh Chowk, Pilani, Rajasthan
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consultation
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Dr. Samiya Bawoor
Ayurveda
8 yrs exp
Bagalkot
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You need surgery
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