The Guardian Australia
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·1 hour ago
Puffy legs, heavy aches, rippled skin: what is lipedema?
Lipedema, a chronic disorder causing abnormal fat accumulation in the lower body, affects one in ten women yet remains underdiagnosed. Dr. David Amron estimates 90-95% of his liposuction patients self-diagnose after online research or social media posts. The condition, resistant to diet and exercise, has a hormonal component linked to estrogen levels and can severely impact quality.
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