BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — June marks Lipedema Awareness Month, drawing attention to a painful and progressive fat disorder that is genetically inherited and affects approximately one in nine women.
Dr. David Amron emphasized the challenges surrounding the condition, noting that it is frequently misdiagnosed.
“Lipedema is often mistaken for obesity or lymphedema, leading to improper treatment,” said Dr. Amron…