Lumps under the skin can be a huge shock for those affected. If they are lipomas, there’s no need to worry: These slow-growing, benign tumors originate from fat cells and are harmless in most cases.

ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton gives instructions for getting lipoma’s checked and removed. 27,473 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than ...

A lipoma (lie-PO-ma) is a benign growth of mature fat cells. What a horrible thought that fat can just grow on you, right? It seems to grow easily enough with just the tiniest amounts of food. It’s ...

Dr. Frank Bures For River Valley Media Group Nov 15, 2025 Nov 15, 2025 0 Dr. Frank Bures, a semi-retired dermatologist, has worked in Winona, La Crosse, Viroqua and Red Wing since 1978. He also plays ...