Case Reports in Women's Health (Mar 2024)

En bloc resection of a large bilateral vulvar lipoma through a caesarean scar: A case report

  • Masakatsu Hihara,
  • Michika Fukui,
  • Toshihito Mitsui,
  • Yuki Matsuoka,
  • Natsuko Kakudo

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 41
p. e00597

Abstract

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Large bilateral symmetrical vulvar tumors are rare. A 30-year-old multiparous Asian woman presented with severe discomfort during urination and intercourse owing to a large bilateral symmetrical lipoma in the labia majora. En bloc resection through a pre-existing Caesarean scar achieved good cosmetic and symptomatic results. This alternative and unique approach may be helpful in similar rare cases.

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