Lipomas
are
benign
tumors
composed
of
mature
fat
____________________
.
They
are
the
most
common
benign
mesenchymal
tumor
.
Lipomas
are
____________________
in
the
subcutaneous
tissues
and
,
less
commonly
,
in
____________________
organs
.
Most
cases
are
easy
to
diagnose
and
do
not
____________________
morbidity
.
Lipomas
typically
develop
as
discrete
rubbery
masses
____________________
the
subcutaneous
tissues
of
the
trunk
or
proximal
extremity
.
Lipomas
____________________
usually
a
few
centimeters
in
size
and
can
be
____________________
by
surgical
excision
or
,
less
commonly
,
liposuction
.
Also
see
the
Medscape
Drugs
&
Diseases
general
surgery
article
,
Lipomas
.
