Familial Multiple Lipomatosis

**Definition:** A rare autosomal disorder characterized by numerous encapsulated lipomas on the trunk and extremities. The lipomas are usually not painful but can cause pain when growing. In rare cases, one lipoma can become painful and progress to multiple painful lipomas; it is then referred to as Dercum's Disease Type III

**Tree numbers:** - C16.320.298 - C17.800.463.375 - C18.452.584.718.625

**Synonyms:** - Familial Multiple Lipomas