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Adiposis dolorosa
Adiposis dolorosa, also known as Dercum's disease, is a rare disease characterized by multiple painful lipomas that arise in adult life. Older medical literature states that "the disease occurs most often in obese postmenopausal women, but can also occur in men.
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