*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Lipoma on the upper back of a patient. Lipomas are benign fatty tumors and exceedingly common. However, it’s hard to say if they ...

Dr. Sandra Lee – better know as Pimple Popper to her internet admirers – removed a "cute, bouncy" lipoma from a man's temple in her latest YouTube video. She said a lipoma, or benign fatty tumor, had ...

Lumps under the skin can be a huge shock for those affected. If they are lipomas, there’s no need to worry: These slow-growing, benign tumors originate from fat cells and are harmless in most cases.

Wyatt "the bridleless wonder pony," a popular fixture around West Coast racetracks, died Oct. 27 after succumbing to a lipoma, according to owner Donna Keen. He was 20. Keen shared the news on social ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 88-year-old male suffering from a fatty tumor located on my gluteus maximus. Two different local gastroenterologists have refused to remove this 2.5-inch-diameter tumor, ...

Tumors are abnormal growths in the body. They develop when cells reproduce in an uncontrolled way. Usually, when old cells die, new ones may appear. In the case of tumors, the cells multiply too fast ...

If you ever notice a somewhat rubbery, raised lump under your dog’s skin, it may be a lipoma. Lipomas, also called adipose tumors, are benign clusters of fatty tissue that are usually safe to be left ...