Lipoma Removal in Hull
Safe private lipoma (fatty lump) removal in Hull with a qualified GP surgeon. CQC regulated, no long waiting lists.
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What you get
- Qualified GP surgeon
- Performed by GPs with a special interest in minor surgery, in a properly regulated clinical environment.
- Checked in the lab if needed
- Where appropriate, what's removed is sent for laboratory analysis (histology) - we tell you if that applies before you agree.
- Quick appointments
- Most patients seen within a week - no long NHS waiting times.
What to expect
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Initial consultation
Assessment to confirm the lump is a lipoma and suitable for in-clinic removal.
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Procedure
Local anaesthetic, careful excision, and stitches if needed - typically 45–60 minutes.
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Follow-up
Wound review at 7–10 days for suture removal, and any histology results discussed at the same appointment.
What removal involves
Lipomas - soft, fatty lumps under the skin - are removed under local anaesthetic by a qualified GP surgeon in our treatment room. The procedure takes 45-60 minutes depending on size and position, and starts with a consultation to confirm removal is appropriate.
Where clinically appropriate, removed tissue is sent for laboratory analysis; the doctor will tell you whether that applies in your case before you agree to anything.
Cost and recovery
You get a fixed quote at the consultation, before anything is booked. A follow-up is arranged to check healing, and you will be told exactly how to look after the wound in the meantime.
Your questions, answered
- How much does lipoma removal cost?
- You get a fixed quote at the consultation, before anything is booked. Ring 01482 766555 and reception will give you the exact price before you book; there is no consultation fee on top.
- What does the procedure involve?
- The lump is removed under local anaesthetic by a qualified GP surgeon in our treatment room, with stitches if needed. It typically takes 45 to 60 minutes depending on size and position.
- What happens afterwards?
- You are told exactly how to look after the wound, and a wound review is booked at 7 to 10 days to remove any stitches and check healing.
- Will the lump be sent for testing?
- Where clinically appropriate, what is removed is sent for laboratory analysis (histology). We tell you if that applies before you agree, and the results are discussed at your follow-up.
- How soon can I be seen?
- Most patients are seen within a week. No referral is needed and you keep your NHS GP.
- How do you know it is a lipoma?
- The appointment starts with an assessment to confirm the lump is a lipoma and suitable for removal in clinic before anything is agreed.
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