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  2. Lipomatosis - Wikipedia

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    Removal can include simple excision, endoscopic removal, or liposuction. [ 1 ] Other entities which are accompanied by multiple lipomas include Proteus syndrome , Cowden syndrome and related disorders due to PTEN gene mutations, benign symmetric lipomatosis ( Madelung disease ), Dercum's Disease, familial lipodystrophy , hibernomas , epidural ...

  3. Fat removal procedures - Wikipedia

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    Liposuction is a type of cosmetic surgery that removes fat from the human body in an attempt to change its shape. [5] Evidence does not support an effect on weight beyond a couple of months and it does not appear to affect obesity related problems. [6] [7] In the United States it is the most commonly done cosmetic surgery. [8] [9]

  4. Liposuction - Wikipedia

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    Liposuction, or simply lipo, is a type of fat-removal procedure used in plastic surgery. [1] Evidence does not support an effect on weight beyond a couple of months and does not appear to affect obesity-related problems. [2] [3] In the United States, liposuction is the most common cosmetic surgery. [4] [5]

  5. Lipoma - Wikipedia

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    Liposuction is another option if the lipoma is soft and has a small connective tissue component. Liposuction typically results in less scarring; however, with large lipomas, it may fail to remove the entire tumor, which can lead to regrowth. [29] New methods under development are supposed to remove the lipomas without scarring.

  6. Clip art - Wikipedia

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    Examples of computer clip art, from Openclipart. Clip art (also clipart, clip-art) is a type of graphic art. Pieces are pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Today, clip art is used extensively and comes in many forms, both electronic and printed. However, most clip art today is created, distributed, and used in a digital form.

  7. Whiteprint - Wikipedia

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    Hence, blueline drawings that are used as engineering working copy prints have to be protected when not in use by storing them in flat files in the dark. Incandescent lighting was often used in areas where blueline engineering prints needed to be posted on a wall for long periods to hinder rapid fading.

  8. Apolipoprotein - Wikipedia

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    Different lipoproteins contain different classes of apolipoproteins, which influence their function. Apolipoprotein A-I (apoA1) is the major structural protein component of high-density lipoproteins (HDL), although it is present in other lipoproteins in smaller amounts. [3]

  9. Familial partial lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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    Familial partial lipodystrophy, also known as Köbberling–Dunnigan syndrome, [2] is a rare genetic metabolic condition characterized by the loss of subcutaneous fat. [3]: 495