Saturday, August 22, 2020 - Episode 043

Published in Obesity Journal in 2019 titled “Dilated Blood and Lymphatic Microvessels, Angiogenesis, Increased Macrophages, and Adipocyte Hypertrophy in Lipedema Thigh Skin and Fat Tissue.”
The authors led by Sara AL-Ghadban were interested in finding out what is different about lipedema fat.
From this, we begin to see that although there are some similarities between obese fat and lipedema fat, there may be some significant differences that make lipedema fat unique.
As we continue to learn more about lipedema through research, we are better able to diagnose, treat, and hopefully prevent, lipedema.

Saturday, August 22, 2020 – Episode 043