In general, Medicare does not provide coverage for the removal of benign skin lesions, such as lipomas. However, if a doctor considers lipoma removal to be medically necessary, Medicare will cover the ...

A lipoma is a type of benign fatty tumor. They are typically soft and squishy and located just below the skin. A person may wish to undergo lipoma removal if it is growing or causing discomfort or for ...

A lipoma is a slow-growing soft tumor that’s caused by fat deposits under your skin. While some lipomas may only be a cosmetic issue, others can be painful. Lipomas are typically treated by surgery, ...

Gabriela Lagemann MPAS, PA-C, is a certified Physician Assistant in plastic surgery providing surgical and non-surgical cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, skin and dermal fillers, Botox ...