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Lipedema: signs, causes, treatment
In lipedema, the distribution of fat is chronically disturbed. The subcutaneous fat tissue increases pathologically, mostly on the legs, hips and buttocks. Due to its typical appearance, lipedema of the thighs is also known as "riding pants". However, sometimes lipedema also occurs on the arms.

The fat deposits occur when the fat cells enlarge pathologically. This means that lipedema is a disease, not obesity caused by poor diet and too little exercise.

FAQ, Frequently Asked Questions Compilation of information on particularly frequently asked questions, frequently occurring problems.

The pioneer in the area of follow-up cost insurance
When, in the course of the health reform in 2007, insured persons were able to participate financially in the follow-up costs of medically non-indicated measures, quadmed AG developed the beautyprotect insurance solution. With lipo-protect, there is now a highly specific insurance benefit for the follow-up treatment of lipedema therapy.