Conditions Treated

Dr. Rohini Tejas Patil offers expert diagnosis and treatment for various benign soft tissue swellings, including:

• Single Lipoma

• Multiple Lipomas

• Large (Giant) Lipoma

• Painful Lipoma

• Deep-Seated Lipoma

• Recurrent Lipoma

• Neck Lipoma

• Back & Shoulder Lipoma

• Abdominal Wall Lipoma

• Soft Tissue Lump Evaluation

Symptoms

Most lipomas are painless and grow slowly over time. However, larger or deeper lipomas may cause discomfort or restrict movement depending on their location.

• Soft, rubbery lump beneath the skin.

• Slow-growing swelling.

• Lump that moves easily when touched.

• Painless swelling in most cases.

• Discomfort due to increasing size.

• Pain when pressing on nearby nerves.

• Cosmetic concern because of visible swelling.

• Difficulty wearing clothes comfortably if the lump is large.

• Restricted movement depending on location.

• Multiple swellings in some individuals.

Although lipomas are usually harmless, any new or enlarging lump should be evaluated by a qualified surgeon. Early consultation with Dr. Rohini Tejas Patil helps ensure an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Causes

The exact cause of lipoma is not fully understood. However, certain genetic and lifestyle factors may contribute to the development of these benign fatty tumors.

• Genetic predisposition or family history.

• Abnormal growth of fat cells.

• Middle age is commonly affected.

• Minor soft tissue injury in some cases.

• Inherited conditions associated with multiple lipomas.

• Unknown causes in many patients.

Diagnosis

Accurate diagnosis is important to distinguish a lipoma from other soft tissue swellings. Dr. Rohini Tejas Patil performs a detailed evaluation before recommending treatment.

• Detailed medical history.

• Clinical examination of the swelling.

• Ultrasound of the soft tissue when required.

• MRI or CT scan for deep or large lipomas.

• Biopsy or histopathological examination when clinically indicated.

Treatment

Small, painless lipomas may only require observation. However, larger, painful, rapidly growing, or cosmetically concerning lipomas are best treated with surgical removal. Dr. Rohini Tejas Patil provides safe and effective lipoma excision with a focus on complete removal and minimal scarring.

• Comprehensive surgical consultation.

• Observation for small asymptomatic lipomas.

• Complete surgical excision of lipoma.

• Removal under local or regional anesthesia.

• Histopathological examination after removal.

• Post-operative wound care and follow-up.

Benefits of Early Treatment

Early evaluation and treatment help prevent discomfort, confirm the diagnosis, and provide excellent cosmetic and functional outcomes.

• Accurate diagnosis of the swelling.

• Relief from discomfort caused by large lipomas.

• Excellent cosmetic results.

• Minimal risk of recurrence after complete removal.

• Quick recovery with modern surgical techniques.

Recovery & Prevention

Recovery after lipoma surgery is generally quick, and most patients return to their normal routine within a few days. Proper wound care and regular follow-up help ensure smooth healing and excellent long-term results.

• Keep the surgical wound clean and dry.

• Follow all prescribed medications.

• Avoid strenuous activities until advised.

• Attend scheduled follow-up visits.

• Consult your surgeon if you notice any new swelling.

Why Choose Dr. Rohini Tejas Patil?

Dr. Rohini Tejas Patil provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for lipomas with a focus on accurate diagnosis, safe surgical removal, minimal scarring, and excellent patient care. Every treatment plan is personalized to achieve the best functional and cosmetic outcome.

• Experienced General Surgeon.

• Expert diagnosis of soft tissue swellings.

• Safe and effective lipoma excision.

• Modern surgical techniques with minimal scarring.

• Personalized treatment for every patient.

• Comprehensive care from consultation to recovery.

• Committed to patient safety, comfort, and long-term well-being.

If you notice a soft lump anywhere on your body or have concerns about an existing swelling, consult Dr. Rohini Tejas Patil for an expert evaluation. Early diagnosis and timely treatment help ensure accurate diagnosis, effective management, and a smooth recovery.