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lipo·hy·per·tro·phy (lip″o-hi-purґtrə-fe) hypertrophy of subcutaneous fat.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Lipohypertrophy — is a medical term that refers to a lump under the skin caused by accumulation of extra fat at the site of many subcutaneous injections of insulin. It may be unsightly, and may change the timing or completeness of insulin action. It is a common,… … Wikipedia
lipohypertrophy — n. a local build up of fat tissue near the site of repeated insulin injections, which is both unsightly and tends to alter the rate of absorption of further injections into the body. It is caused by the local action of the insulin, which (among… … The new mediacal dictionary
insulin lipohypertrophy — localized hypertrophy of subcutaneous fat at insulin injection sites caused by the lipogenic effect of insulin … Medical dictionary
List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… … Wikipedia
