by coverlipedema.com | Jul 19, 2023 | Choosing a Surgeon, Coverage, Insurance, Lipedema Misinformation, Safety
Unintended Consequences In social sciences, unintended consequences describe the outcomes of actions that were not intended or foreseen. Sometimes these unintended consequences are helpful. However, sometimes they are harmful, as in the case of the article...
by coverlipedema.com | Jul 6, 2023 | Choosing a Surgeon, Coverage, Safety
When Coverlipedema.com first started working with lipedema patients in 2018, we did not know who treated the disease. A Google search then and even now reveals many “lipedema experts” whose only proper surgical training is a few weeks in Germany and on the job...
by coverlipedema.com | Jun 24, 2023 | Choosing a Surgeon, Coverage, Safety
When we first started working with lipedema patients in 2018, women frequently traveled cross country for care because there were so few surgeons treating lipedema. Five years later, long-distance travel is no longer necessary because women have many more options for...
by coverlipedema.com | Mar 5, 2022 | Choosing a Surgeon, Safety
Choosing the right surgeon is the most important decision you can make for safe and effective lipedema surgery. Unfortunately, there is considerable misinformation on social media about surgeons, and we want you to understand better how to make your choice. In this...
by coverlipedema.com | Dec 7, 2021 | Safety
Coverlipedema is committed to helping women make informed decisions about the surgeons who will perform their lipedema reduction surgeries. We have prepared some questions that go beyond the basics that should be answered by a surgeon before you decide who will...
