Erschienen in:
01.04.2011 | Letter to the Editor
Mesotherapy Should not Replace the Surgical Approach in the Treatment of Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis
verfasst von:
Luca Rosato, Davide Lazzeri, Matteo Campana, Marina Vaccaro, Alessandra Campa, Serena Ciappi, Giuseppe Nisi, Cesare Brandi, Luca Grimaldi, Carlo D’Aniello
Erschienen in:
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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Ausgabe 2/2011
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Excerpt
We comment on the article by Hasegawa et al. [
1] entitled Mesotherapy for Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis. Benign symmetric lipomatosis is a rare disorder characterized by multiple, symmetric, nonencapsulated fat masses in different body areas creating significant cosmetic deformity. Brodie [
2] first described benign symmetric lipomatosis (BSL) in 1946, and Madelung [
3], who named the syndrome, further characterized it, reporting 33 cases in 1888. …