Lipedema
Lipedema assessment
Every lipedema assessment case is defined at the consultation: your medical history is reviewed, your expectations are heard and the alternatives, their scope and the care they involve are clearly explained. The information on this page is general guidance and does not replace a medical assessment.
What it involves
Lipedema assessment
A clinical consultation to identify signs consistent with lipedema, distinguish it from other conditions and outline a plan.
Who it is for
- People with persistent symptoms in legs or arms.
- Cases without a clear diagnosis.
Benefits
- Careful diagnosis
- Personalized plan
- Education about the condition
Preparation
- Prior medical assessment and review of your history.
- Pre-surgical tests requested according to each case.
- Guidance on habits, medication and support.
Recovery
- Scheduled post-operative check-ups.
- Instructions on rest, care and garments or dressings when applicable.
- Gradual return to daily activity according to your progress.
Frequently asked questions