Diagnostic Strategy and Treatment of Atypical Facial Lipoma: Case Report

Authors

  • Breno dos Reis Fernandes Cirurgião Bucomaxilofacial do Hospital Maicé, 89500-000 Caçador – SC, Brasil
  • Jéssica Fernanda Bizzotto Cirurgiã-Dentista, Pós-graduanda em Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial, Serviço de Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial do Hospital Maicé, 89500-000 Caçador – SC, Brasil
  • Volmir Ferreira Weber Júnior Cirurgião-Dentista, Pós-graduando em Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial, Serviço de Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial do Hospital Maicé, 89500-000 Caçador – SC, Brasil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6764-2882
  • Adryleine Patrícia Abramsson Cirurgiã-Dentista, Pós-graduanda em Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial, Serviço de Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial do Hospital Maicé, 89500-000 Caçador – SC, Brasil
  • Alinne Bortoloso Cirurgiã-Dentista, Pós-graduanda em Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial, Serviço de Cirurgia e Traumatologia Bucomaxilofacial do Hospital Maicé, 89500-000 Caçador – SC, Brasil
  • Amanda Paino Sant’Ana Graduação em Odontologia, Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba, UNESP, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, 16015-050 Araçatuba - SP, Brasil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3356-414X
  • Darah Lígia Marchiori Graduanda em Medicina da Universidade Alto Vale do Rio do Peixe, 89500-000 Caçador-SC, Brasil
  • Gabriel Mulinari-Santos Pós-Doutorando, Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba, UNESP, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, 16015-050 Araçatuba - SP, Brasil https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4489-6868

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21270/archi.v12i1.6058

Keywords:

Lipoma, Biopsy, Surgery, Oral

Abstract

Lipoma is a benign tumor with slow growth. However, it is one of the most common tumors of soft tissues, its origin remains unclear. We present a case of a lipoma in the frontal region of the face, causing aesthetic and psychological discomfort to the patient. The strategy of treatment of this lesion is essential for a favorable prognosis.

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Published

2023-01-23

How to Cite

Fernandes, B. dos R., Bizzotto, J. F., Weber Júnior, V. F., Abramsson, A. P., Bortoloso, A., Sant’Ana, A. P., Marchiori, D. L., & Mulinari-Santos, G. (2023). Diagnostic Strategy and Treatment of Atypical Facial Lipoma: Case Report. ARCHIVES OF HEALTH INVESTIGATION, 12(1), 12–14. https://doi.org/10.21270/archi.v12i1.6058

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 1 (2023)

Section

Original Articles