Lipoma removal
At a Glance
0.5 - 1 hour
SURGERY TIME
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
Outpatient or Day Case or 1 Night stay
HOSPITAL STAY
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
No
ANAESTHETIC ASSESSMENT
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
Possibly
PRE ADMISSION TESTS
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
Discussed by Mr Banwell
SLEEPING POSITION
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
1 day
REASONABLY MOBILE
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
Shower after 1 day, bath after 2 weeks
WASHING
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
Immediately
DRIVING
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
2 weeks
EXERCISE INCLUDING GYM
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
Immediate
SEXUAL ACTIVITY
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
2-4 weeks depending on size
FULL RECOVERY
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
24-48 hours (small) 1 week (large)
TIME OFF WORK
Lipoma removal
At a Glance
Not required
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