I’ve always struggled with my weight, but three years ago, I noticed something different—my legs, especially around my knees, started to expand noticeably. I went to see a doctor, who was quick to ...
For years, I was told my swollen, heavy legs were just “stubborn fat” or the result of poor circulation—until I was diagnosed with lipedema, abnormal fat or fluid build-up in the lower part of my body ...
BLOOM (TAMPA) Dr. Karen Herbst, Head of Research, Diagnostic, and Preventative Medicine at The Roxbury Institute’s Advanced Lipedema Treatment Program, Dr. David Amron, a Board-Certified Dermatologic ...
If you’ve ever struggled to get rid of the dimply fat in your legs, hips or arms — despite how much you diet or exercise — with no luck, it may not be from stubborn weight. Similarly, women on GLP-1 ...
BLOOM ( TAMPA) – Dr. Karen Herbst, Head of Research, Diagnostic, and Preventative Medicine at The Roxbury Institute’s Advanced Lipedema Treatment Program, and Dr. David Amron, a Board-Certified ...
Dr Nighat Arif shared there isn't a 'one size fits all' way to manage a condition that impacts 10% of women and girls globally, and says more needs to be ...
Lipedema patients and advocates want Canada to follow Germany’s lead by offering and paying for a surgery some studies deem helpful. The condition causes painful fat deposits that can sometimes lead ...