Lipohypertrophy
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Lipohypertrophy
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Lipohypertrophy is a lump under the skin caused by accumulation of extra fat at the site of many subcutaneous injections of insulin. It may be unsightly, mildly painful, and may change the timing or completeness of insulin action. It is a common, minor, chronic complication of diabetes mellitus. Typical injection site hypertrophy is several inches or centimeters across, smoothly rounded, and somewhat firmer than ordinary subcutaneous fat. There may be some scar tissue as well, but the major comp
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipohypertrophy
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2023-12-01T20:20:08Z
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