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What Does A Lump On The Lateral Gluteal Region Indicate?

I think my question needs a surgeon .. Thank you in advance. Have a lump on my lateral left gluteal region , it started few months ago as a lemon size painless lump which I discovered accidentally then it grew to be as big as a big orange , sometimes its slightly painful specially when I climb stairs also I find difficulty in sleeping on the left side , I have a history of lipoma on my back and right arm , I am 62 hypertensive patient not diabetic
Thu, 19 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

* According to my long surgical experience, this lump on gluteal region also indicate gluteal lipoma most likely.
* However, I would like to evaluate the issue with a photo picture of the lump for further management guidelines.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Does A Lump On The Lateral Gluteal Region Indicate?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * According to my long surgical experience, this lump on gluteal region also indicate gluteal lipoma most likely. * However, I would like to evaluate the issue with a photo picture of the lump for further management guidelines. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.