Lipomas or wen can appear in any person, but most often such deficiencies occur on the body of women 30-50 years old. In fact, the wen – this is a tumor that is not dangerous because it is benign, but despite the absence of a threat to health, it is better to get rid of such "peas" on the body, because they are a cosmetic flaw that confuses not only others, but also the person who is faced with such a problem . Lipomas can form anywhere – up to the membranes of the internal organs, but the greatest inconvenience is caused by those that appear on the skin of the face. Read the article about what to do if wen appear on the face.
Zhirovik – benign tumor formation in human skin, which consists of adipose tissue cells. In medicine, the term "lipoma" is used to describe such a formation. The diameter of a wen can vary from 1 millimeter to 5 or more centimeters.
If a wen appears on the face, the size of which is small and the formation resembles a white dot, it is only a cosmetic defect, but a larger and more noticeable wen not only confuses with its appearance, but is also capable of squeezing neighboring tissues and vessels, disrupting local blood circulation and lymph drainage, which causes changes in these tissues up to necrosis.
Why wen appear
Such formations occur due to the fact that fat cells begin to grow intensively. This process can continue indefinitely, so there is a possibility that over time, patients will find new lipomas on their bodies.
According to some experts, the growth of lipomas is provoked by blockage of the sebaceous ducts, disorders of the autonomic nervous system, hereditary factors, etc. There are single and multiple lipomas. If several wen appear at once, we are talking about lymphomatosis. Due to the violation of the hygienic regime and independent manipulations (squeezing), an infection can also join such a problem. In this case, the skin under the lipoma can become red, purple and even bluish and there is an unpleasant odor that can be felt even through the skin.
How to get rid of wen on the face
There is an opinion that a lipoma can lead to oncology, however, the risk of a wen acquiring a malignant status – minimal, so you should not be afraid of such an outcome if you have wen on your face. It is worth remembering that conservative remedies such as celandine, tea tree oil and preparations for removing warts are unlikely to help neutralize this shortcoming. the vein will grow again. If it was possible to get rid of the formation by resorting to such methods, it was not a lipoma.
Thanks to the drugs used for this procedure, the formation is reversed.
How to take care of the skin after removal of wen on the face
After the removal of a wen on the face (small size), the cosmetologist will conduct a course of absorbable, anti-inflammatory masks and compresses, which will accelerate the healing of the skin and eliminate any consequences.
If the wen was quite large, a keloid may appear in its place – a scar that is made up of connective tissue. To prevent this, special absorbable masks or chemical peels with a low concentration of acids are used.
A beautician will help you get rid of a small, punctate lipoma
during a regular facial cleansing. If the wen is quite large, its treatment should be carried out exclusively in a medical institution.
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