ASK A DOCTOR: HOW DO YOU PREVENT LIPOMAS?

Expert opinion from Gustavo Campos

Doctor of Medicine · 9 years of experience · Brazil

It is unknown what causes lipoma. Therefore, it is not possible to prevent lipomas. That is not a significant problem, as it is a benign condition.

Expert opinion from Alex T. Thomas

MD · 40 years of experience · USA

Being a genetic disorder, lipomas cannot be prevented. However, by limiting alcohol and doing exercises, lipomas can be managed.

Expert opinion from Animesh Hore

MBBS · 4 years of experience · India

Avoid fatty foods. Have good lifestyle. Reduce weight to normal BMI. Practice yoga and exercises.

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