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A typical lipoma on the back
A large lipoma on the nape of the neck stretching the overlying scalp
A lipoma on the arm - the lobular nature is visible; often it can only be appreciated on palpation
A large lipoma on the nape of the neck
A large disfiguring lipoma on the arm
A lipoma on the back - it is more easily appreciated on palpation rather than on inspection (LA-patient1)
Dermoscopy of a lipoma. Note the relatively uniform appearance, lacking significant variation in colour or structures (LA-patient1)
A large forehead lipoma - in this situation they are often subgaleal (LA-patient2)
A large forehead lipoma - in this situation they are often subgaleal (LA-patient2)
A lipoma on the leg (LA-patient3)
Dermoscopy of a lipoma showing irregular creamy-white structures (LA-patient3)
Multiple small lipomas on the trunk (LA-patient4)
Multiple lipomas on the lower back - multiple lesions are often familial (LA-patient4)
A large lipoma on the neck (LA-patient5)
A large lipoma on the elbow (LA-patient5)
A lipoma on the shoulder
A large lipoma on the upper arm
Multiple lipomas on the abdomen