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  2. Lipoma - Wikipedia

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    Lipoma on forearm: Small lipomas which have been removed: Specialty: Dermatology, general surgery oncology: Symptoms: Soft, movable, usually painless lump [1] Usual onset: 40 to 60 years old [1] Types: Superficial, deep [2] Causes: Unclear [1] Risk factors: Family history, obesity, insufficient exercise [1] [3] Diagnostic method: Based on ...

  3. Ganglion cyst - Wikipedia

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    Ganglion cyst; Other names: Ganglia, synovial cyst, [1] Gideon's disease, Olamide's cyst, Bible cyst, Bible bump [2] Cyst on dorsum of left hand close to the wrist: Specialty: Plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, hand surgery: Symptoms: Small soft bump associated with a joint or tendon sheath [3] Complications: Only with operative treatment ...

  4. Familial multiple lipomatosis - Wikipedia

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    The arm of a patient with familial multiple lipomatosis. Familial multiple lipomatosis is a hereditary adipose tissue disorder that is characterized by the formation of multiple lipomas that occur in a particular distribution. [1] The lipomas are well-encapsulated, slow-growing, benign fatty tumors.

  5. NYC Woman, 29, Battles Mystery Skin Disease that Sends ... - AOL

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    Hidradenitis suppurativa lumps in Chaquira's under arm area The condition, which is not contagious, usually appears in warm, wet parts of the body, such as armpits, under the breast, buttocks and ...

  6. Nodule (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, nodules are small firm lumps, usually greater than 1 cm in diameter. [1] [2] If filled with fluid they are referred to as cysts. [2]Smaller (less than 0.5 cm) raised soft tissue bumps may be termed papules.

  7. Hereditary multiple exostoses - Wikipedia

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    Hereditary multiple osteochondromas (HMO), also known as hereditary multiple exostoses, is a disorder characterized by the development of multiple benign osteocartilaginous masses in relation to the ends of long bones of the lower limbs such as the femurs and tibias and of the upper limbs such as the humeri and forearm bones.

  8. Serena Williams Just Had a ‘Grapefruit’-Sized Cyst Removed ...

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    A branchial cyst, a.k.a. a branchial cleft cyst, is a small, fluid-filled sac that an look like a lump under the skin on the side of your neck, according to the Cleveland Clinic. They can appear ...

  9. Here's Why Testosterone Is a Female Hormone, Too - AOL

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    (To meet the criteria for PCOS, doctors will look for at least two of the following symptoms: irregular cycles, multiple small cysts on the ovaries, and a raised level of testosterone.) Estrogen ...