{"id":1785,"date":"2024-05-24T08:41:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T06:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lipepedia.com\/?p=1785"},"modified":"2024-05-24T08:41:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T06:41:34","slug":"causas-mas-comunes-del-lipedema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lipepedia.com\/en\/most-common-causes-of-lipedema\/","title":{"rendered":"Most common causes of lipedema"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lipedema is a chronic and progressive disease of adipose tissue that mainly affects women. It is characterized by a abnormal, symmetrical accumulation of fat in the lower body<\/strong>, most commonly in the buttocks, thighs and calves. The fat deposits in lipedema are painful and tender, and can easily cause bruising and swelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He lipedema<\/a> It is not caused by obesity and does not respond to diet or exercise<\/strong>. It is believed to be genetic and has no cure. However, there are treatments that can help control symptoms and improve quality of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Symptoms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. Abnormal fat accumulation<\/strong>: The most common symptom of lipedema is an abnormal accumulation of fat in the lower body.<\/strong> This fat is generally distributed in a \u201csaddlebag\u201d pattern, with the greatest amount of fat in the buttocks and thighs.<\/li>
  2. Pain: Lipedema fat is often painful and tender<\/strong>. The pain may worsen during menstruation, pregnancy, and hot weather.<\/li>
  3. Bruises<\/strong>: The bruises are common in people with this condition<\/strong>, even for minor injuries.<\/li>
  4. Easy swelling: Affected areas may swell easily, <\/strong>especially after standing or sitting for long periods of time.<\/li>
  5. Other symptoms: Other symptoms may include: fatigue, restlessness, anxiety, depression and difficulty moving<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Phases of lipedema<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    He lipedema<\/a> It is generally divided into four stages: <\/p>\n\n\n\n