How to Know if You Have a Lipoma
Look for a small bump under the skin.. Feel the bump to determine how soft it is.. Pay attention to any pain you feel.
Steps
Look for a small bump under the skin.
Look for a small bump under the skin.
Feel the bump to determine how soft it is.
Feel the bump to determine how soft it is.
Pay attention to any pain you feel.
Pay attention to any pain you feel.
Have the lump looked at by a doctor when it appears or if it changes.
Have the lump looked at by a doctor when it appears or if it changes.
Write down when you noticed the lump.
Write down when you noticed the lump.
Watch the lump to see if it's growing.
Watch the lump to see if it's growing.
Have the lump looked at by a doctor.
Have the lump looked at by a doctor.
Be aware that age can play a role in developing a lipoma tumor.
Be aware that age can play a role in developing a lipoma tumor.
Determine whether you have conditions that make lipoma more likely.
Determine whether you have conditions that make lipoma more likely.
Research whether you have a history of lipoma in your family.
Research whether you have a history of lipoma in your family.
Assess areas where you get repeated injuries from contact sports.
Assess areas where you get repeated injuries from contact sports.
Talk to your doctor about getting steroid injections.
Talk to your doctor about getting steroid injections.
Get surgery to remove the tumor if it is large or is causing pain.
Get surgery to remove the tumor if it is large or is causing pain.
Look into liposuction as a form of treatment.
Look into liposuction as a form of treatment.
Use home remedies as a supplemental treatment for lipoma.
Use home remedies as a supplemental treatment for lipoma.
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