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Florida Surgical Specialists

Advanced Surgical Care

Removal & treatment

Lipoma Removal

Lipoma removal is often straightforward and commonly chosen for growth, pressure discomfort, or cosmetic reasons. We tailor the approach to the lipoma’s depth and location across Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, and surrounding West-Central Florida.

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Small superficial lipomas may be removed in-office.

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Deeper or larger lipomas may be safer outpatient.

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We plan incision placement with scar appearance in mind.

Scheduling is designed to be fast and responsive—AI-answered phones help ensure no missed calls.

What to know

If you’re noticing changes like growth, firmness, fixation, drainage, or persistent pain, it’s reasonable to schedule an evaluation.

For patients in Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, and Sarasota, we offer office-based and outpatient options depending on what’s safest for your specific lump.

Frequently asked questions

Is removal necessary?

Not always. Removal is often chosen for symptoms, growth, uncertainty, or cosmetic concerns.

Can lipoma removal be done with local anesthesia?

Often yes for small superficial lipomas. Larger or deeper lipomas may require outpatient anesthesia.

Will it come back after removal?

Recurrence is uncommon after complete excision.

Next step

Schedule a Lump Evaluation

Get a clear diagnosis and a plan you can trust—often with same-week removal options when appropriate. Serving Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, and Sarasota.