{"id":13550,"date":"2025-09-06T08:05:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T08:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/lipedema-symptoms\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T10:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T10:21:10","slug":"lipedema-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Lipedema symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13550\" class=\"elementor elementor-13550 elementor-13327\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32f8c00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32f8c00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50766ea elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50766ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote>Typical symptoms of lipoedema are symmetrical, painful accumulations of fat on the legs and arms, which become heavier, tighter and more sensitive to pressure as the day progresses. Frequently there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/bruises-for-no-reason\/\"><strong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"375\">bruising<\/strong><\/a>swelling and an unpleasant feeling of tension, while the limbs appear stronger in relation to the upper body. Those affected also report fatigue, restricted movement and spontaneous pain, which distinguish lipoedema from normal fat deposits and enable early detection.  <\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b1b26 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"19b1b26\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a221263 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a221263\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbd0dec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dbd0dec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lipedema symptoms: how to recognize the signs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7393381 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7393381\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da7744e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da7744e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Do you suffer from constant pain and tenderness in your legs and arms that gives you no rest &#8211; whether it&#8217;s morning, noon or night? Do your limbs feel heavy and swollen with no relief during the day? It&#8217;s as if you are constantly carrying an invisible weight that makes every movement difficult. These agonizing symptoms could indicate lipoedema &#8211; a condition that is often overlooked and underestimated, even though it has a profound impact on the lives of those affected.   <\/p><p class=\"western\">Lipedema is more than just a physical condition; it can affect your entire quality of life. The pain is not only physical, but often also leaves psychological traces. The feeling of being trapped in your own body, the lack of understanding from outsiders, the constant exhaustion &#8211; all of this can be overwhelming. But you are not alone. Millions of women share this fate.    <\/p><p class=\"western\">But what exactly do <b>lipoedema symptoms<\/b> look like and how can you tell if you might be affected?<\/p><p class=\"western\"> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1faa8f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1faa8f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92a5081 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"92a5081\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de4c1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5de4c1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contents: <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-216647d elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"216647d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#2\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Recognizing lipedema: What is lipedema?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#3\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Lipedema symptoms at a glance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#4\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Lipoedema on legs and arms: Symptoms in focus<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#5\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Pain and fatigue with lipoedema<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#6\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Correctly interpreting the first signs of lipoedema<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#faq-symptomen\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">FAQ - Frequently asked questions about lipoedema symptoms<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a99a5c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a99a5c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02970c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"02970c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"was\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a87a0d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a87a0d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92f0403 stickyhead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92f0403\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"2\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recognizing lipedema: What is lipedema?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93b96b1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93b96b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0bf016 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0bf016\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">A <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema\/\"><b>lipoedema<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> is characterized by a <b>symmetrical, disproportionate increase in subcutaneous fatty tissue <\/b>, particularly on the legs, hips and arms. Hands and feet are usually spared, which is an important distinguishing feature from other diseases. Unlike general obesity, lipoedema fat cannot be significantly reduced by dieting or exercise, which can lead to further psychological stress for those affected.  <\/p><p class=\"western\">The exact causes are not yet fully understood. Experts suspect a <b>genetic predisposition<\/b> and <b>hormonal influences<\/b> as triggers. Lipoedema often manifests itself for the first time during phases of hormonal change such as puberty, pregnancy or the menopause.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdfe77d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cdfe77d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf14e18 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf14e18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef85713 stickyhead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef85713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"3\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lipedema symptoms at a glance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cdc70f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2cdc70f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44aba10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44aba10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The symptoms of lipedema are diverse and can vary from person to person. The most common signs include: <\/p><ul><li><p><b>Disproportionate <\/b><b>fat distribution<\/b>: This is characterized by symmetrical fat pads that do not match the rest of the body, usually on the legs and arms.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>Heavy legs<\/b>: It feels as if your legs are weighed down by a load, as if you are carrying heavy bags around with you.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>Tendency to bruise<\/b>: Those affected often have an increased tendency to hematomas, which occur even with minor bumps.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>Pain and a feeling of tension<\/b>: Pain and an intense feeling of tension occur in the affected areas of the body, which can worsen during the course of the day.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>Pain on pressure and touch<\/b>: The affected areas react sensitively to pressure and touch.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>Tiredness and exhaustion<\/b>: A chronic feeling of tiredness that goes far beyond normal exhaustion is also typical.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"western\">The connection between <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-psyche\/\"><b>lipedema and the psyche<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> should not be underestimated: Many sufferers experience psychological stress such as feelings of shame, isolation and reduced self-esteem.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fc8576 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3fc8576\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c12975b elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c12975b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Internal symptoms<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m30 21.6c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-5.7c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v5.7c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m21.2 18.6-5.1 22.8h27.8l-5.1-22.8z\"><\/path><\/g><path d=\"m33.1 35.5c-.3-.1-.6-.3-.9-.6-.2-.3-.4-.6-.6-1-.1-.4-.2-.8-.2-1.3 0-.4.1-.9.2-1.2.1-.4.3-.7.5-.9.2-.3.5-.5.9-.6.3-.1.7-.2 1.1-.2.3 0 .5 0 .7.1.2 0 .4.1.5.1.2.1.3.1.4.2s.3.2.4.2c.1.1.2.1.3.1s.3-.1.4-.2l.5-.7c-.3-.3-.8-.6-1.3-.8s-1.1-.3-1.8-.3-1.3.1-1.8.3-1 .5-1.4.9-.7.8-.9 1.4c-.2.5-.3 1.1-.3 1.7s.1 1.2.3 1.7.5 1 .9 1.4.8.7 1.3.9 1.1.3 1.7.3c.3 0 .7 0 1-.1.3 0 .6-.1.8-.2.3-.1.5-.2.7-.3s.5-.2.7-.4v-3.4h-2.8v.9c0 .1 0 .2.1.2.1.1.1.1.2.1h1v1.5c-.2.1-.5.2-.7.3-.3.1-.6.1-.9.1s-.7-.1-1-.2m-8.8-7h-1.6v8.4h1.6v-3.7h.5c.2 0 .3 0 .4.1.1 0 .2.1.3.2l2.4 3.1c.1.1.1.2.2.2.1.1.2.1.4.1h1.4l-2.9-3.9c-.1-.1-.2-.2-.3-.3s-.2-.2-.3-.2c.1 0 .2-.1.3-.2s.2-.2.3-.3l2.8-3.5h-1.3c-.2 0-.3 0-.4.1-.1 0-.2.1-.3.3l-2.3 2.9c-.1.1-.2.2-.2.2-.1 0-.2.1-.4.1h-.4v-3.6z\" fill=\"#3dbaec\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-5a306c5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Heavy arms &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-6a3a97f pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"right\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-6a3a97f\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQyMTgiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#3ebaec\"><\/path><g fill=\"#fff\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m18.8 42.5v2.7h.2 18c2.8 0 5.3-2.1 5.6-4.9 0-.3.1-.7.1-1 0-4.8 0-9.5 0-14.2 0-2.9-2-5.3-4.9-5.8-.3-.1-.6-.1-.9-.1-4.2 0-8.4 0-12.6 0h-.2v2.7h.3 12.5c1.8 0 3.2 1.4 3.2 3.1v14.4c0 1.7-1.4 3.1-3.1 3.1-6 0-11.9 0-17.9 0z\"><\/path><path d=\"m27 37.9c-.4 0-.6.3-.4.7.1.2.3.2.5.2h5.6c.3 0 .5-.2.5-.5s-.2-.5-.5-.5c-.2 0-.5 0-1 0-1.5.1-3.9.1-4.7.1\"><\/path><path d=\"m32 37.4c-.6-.3-.9-.9-1-1.5h-2.4c-.1.6-.3 1.2-1 1.5z\"><\/path><path d=\"m29.3 23.1h1.2v11.9h-1.2z\"><\/path><path d=\"m29.3 12.3h1.2v5.8h-1.2z\"><\/path><path d=\"m22.8 10.3h14.1v1.2h-14.1z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-6a3a97f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Pressure pain &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-bdc94a5 pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"right\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-bdc94a5\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQyMjEiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#3ebaec\"><\/path><g fill=\"#fff\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m43.7 34.6c-.9 1.5-2.1 2.3-3.8 2.4-1 .1-1.9 0-2.9.1-1.1 0-1.3.2-1.3 1.3v5.7h-2.1v-28c1.3.3 2.1 1.3 2.1 2.8v13.7c0 1.9 0 1.9 1.9 1.9h1.7c1.4-.1 2.3-.9 2.4-2.4 0-.5 0-1 0-1.5 0-.8.4-1.1 1.3-1.1 1 0 1.3.2 1.4 1.1 0 1.3 0 2.7-.7 4m-11.8 9.4h-2.1v-28.1h2.1zm-3.7-27.9v14.1h-3c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h3.1v12.2s0 0-.1.1h-2c0-.3 0-.5 0-.8 0-2.9 0-5.9 0-8.8 0-.9-.5-1.3-1.4-1.3-1.1 0-2.2 0-3.4-.1-3-.1-5.2-2.4-5.2-5.4 0-1.5 0-3 0-4.5 0-1 .7-1.3 1.4-1.3v6c.1 2 1.6 3.6 3.5 3.7.5 0 1 0 1.1-.6s-.4-.7-.9-.8c-1.6-.4-2.3-1.2-2.3-2.9 0-1.6 0-5.3 0-5.6 1 0 1.4.3 1.4 1.3v4.1c0 1.3.3 1.6 1.7 1.6h2.8c1 0 1.2-.2 1.2-1.2 0-2.9 0-5.7 0-8.6-.1-1.4.7-2.5 2.1-2.8m19.9 15.4c0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.5c0-.3 0-.4-.1-1-.3-1.3-1.5-2-3.1-1.8-1.5.2-2.2 1-2.3 2.4 0 .5.1 1.1-.1 1.6-.1.4-.5.9-.8.9-.7.1-1.5 0-2.2 0v-5.5h1.4c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8 0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.4v-2.2h1.4c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8s-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.6c0-1.2 0-2.3 0-3.3-.1-2.6-1.9-4.4-4.5-4.4-1.1 0-2 0-3.2 0-2.7 0-4.9 1.8-4.8 4.8.1 2.4 0 7.7 0 8h-2.7c0-.3 0-3-.1-4.2 0-1.8-.9-2.6-2.7-2.7-.7 0-1.4 0-2.1 0-1.1 0-2 .6-2.3 1.7-.1.4 0 .4 0 .6h-1.5c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.3v2.2h-1.8c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.8c.5 3.9 2.3 5.5 5.1 6.2 1.1.3 2.9.3 4.1.3.6 0 .8 0 .8.7v1h-1.7c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.7v2.8c-.3 0-1.4 0-1.5 0-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.4v1.9c-2.4 0-6.4 0-6.5 0-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h25.9c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8 0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8-.1 0-6.4 0-6.7 0v-1.9h1.4c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8 0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.4c-.1-.6 0-1.5 0-2.1h2.5c3-.2 5.4-2.2 5.9-5.1.1-.6.1-.9.1-1.1h1.5c.7.1 1.1-.2 1.1-.6\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-bdc94a5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Stabbing pain &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-8584fa9 pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"right\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-8584fa9\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQyMTUiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#3dbaec\"><\/path><g fill=\"#fff\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m30 21.6c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-5.7c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v5.7c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m21.2 18.6-5.1 22.8h27.8l-5.1-22.8z\"><\/path><\/g><path d=\"m33.1 35.5c-.3-.1-.6-.3-.9-.6-.2-.3-.4-.6-.6-1-.1-.4-.2-.8-.2-1.3 0-.4.1-.9.2-1.2.1-.4.3-.7.5-.9.2-.3.5-.5.9-.6.3-.1.7-.2 1.1-.2.3 0 .5 0 .7.1.2 0 .4.1.5.1.2.1.3.1.4.2s.3.2.4.2c.1.1.2.1.3.1s.3-.1.4-.2l.5-.7c-.3-.3-.8-.6-1.3-.8s-1.1-.3-1.8-.3-1.3.1-1.8.3-1 .5-1.4.9-.7.8-.9 1.4c-.2.5-.3 1.1-.3 1.7s.1 1.2.3 1.7.5 1 .9 1.4.8.7 1.3.9 1.1.3 1.7.3c.3 0 .7 0 1-.1.3 0 .6-.1.8-.2.3-.1.5-.2.7-.3s.5-.2.7-.4v-3.4h-2.8v.9c0 .1 0 .2.1.2.1.1.1.1.2.1h1v1.5c-.2.1-.5.2-.7.3-.3.1-.6.1-.9.1s-.7-.1-1-.2m-8.8-7h-1.6v8.4h1.6v-3.7h.5c.2 0 .3 0 .4.1.1 0 .2.1.3.2l2.4 3.1c.1.1.1.2.2.2.1.1.2.1.4.1h1.4l-2.9-3.9c-.1-.1-.2-.2-.3-.3s-.2-.2-.3-.2c.1 0 .2-.1.3-.2s.2-.2.3-.3l2.8-3.5h-1.3c-.2 0-.3 0-.4.1-.1 0-.2.1-.3.3l-2.3 2.9c-.1.1-.2.2-.2.2-.1 0-.2.1-.4.1h-.4v-3.6z\" fill=\"#3dbaec\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-8584fa9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Heavy legs &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-3c1bcb3 pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"right\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-3c1bcb3\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQyMTgiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#3ebaec\"><\/path><g fill=\"#fff\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m18.8 42.5v2.7h.2 18c2.8 0 5.3-2.1 5.6-4.9 0-.3.1-.7.1-1 0-4.8 0-9.5 0-14.2 0-2.9-2-5.3-4.9-5.8-.3-.1-.6-.1-.9-.1-4.2 0-8.4 0-12.6 0h-.2v2.7h.3 12.5c1.8 0 3.2 1.4 3.2 3.1v14.4c0 1.7-1.4 3.1-3.1 3.1-6 0-11.9 0-17.9 0z\"><\/path><path d=\"m27 37.9c-.4 0-.6.3-.4.7.1.2.3.2.5.2h5.6c.3 0 .5-.2.5-.5s-.2-.5-.5-.5c-.2 0-.5 0-1 0-1.5.1-3.9.1-4.7.1\"><\/path><path d=\"m32 37.4c-.6-.3-.9-.9-1-1.5h-2.4c-.1.6-.3 1.2-1 1.5z\"><\/path><path d=\"m29.3 23.1h1.2v11.9h-1.2z\"><\/path><path d=\"m29.3 12.3h1.2v5.8h-1.2z\"><\/path><path d=\"m22.8 10.3h14.1v1.2h-14.1z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-3c1bcb3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Pressure pain &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-b611881 pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"right\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-b611881\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQyMjEiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#3ebaec\"><\/path><g fill=\"#fff\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m43.7 34.6c-.9 1.5-2.1 2.3-3.8 2.4-1 .1-1.9 0-2.9.1-1.1 0-1.3.2-1.3 1.3v5.7h-2.1v-28c1.3.3 2.1 1.3 2.1 2.8v13.7c0 1.9 0 1.9 1.9 1.9h1.7c1.4-.1 2.3-.9 2.4-2.4 0-.5 0-1 0-1.5 0-.8.4-1.1 1.3-1.1 1 0 1.3.2 1.4 1.1 0 1.3 0 2.7-.7 4m-11.8 9.4h-2.1v-28.1h2.1zm-3.7-27.9v14.1h-3c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h3.1v12.2s0 0-.1.1h-2c0-.3 0-.5 0-.8 0-2.9 0-5.9 0-8.8 0-.9-.5-1.3-1.4-1.3-1.1 0-2.2 0-3.4-.1-3-.1-5.2-2.4-5.2-5.4 0-1.5 0-3 0-4.5 0-1 .7-1.3 1.4-1.3v6c.1 2 1.6 3.6 3.5 3.7.5 0 1 0 1.1-.6s-.4-.7-.9-.8c-1.6-.4-2.3-1.2-2.3-2.9 0-1.6 0-5.3 0-5.6 1 0 1.4.3 1.4 1.3v4.1c0 1.3.3 1.6 1.7 1.6h2.8c1 0 1.2-.2 1.2-1.2 0-2.9 0-5.7 0-8.6-.1-1.4.7-2.5 2.1-2.8m19.9 15.4c0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.5c0-.3 0-.4-.1-1-.3-1.3-1.5-2-3.1-1.8-1.5.2-2.2 1-2.3 2.4 0 .5.1 1.1-.1 1.6-.1.4-.5.9-.8.9-.7.1-1.5 0-2.2 0v-5.5h1.4c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8 0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.4v-2.2h1.4c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8s-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.6c0-1.2 0-2.3 0-3.3-.1-2.6-1.9-4.4-4.5-4.4-1.1 0-2 0-3.2 0-2.7 0-4.9 1.8-4.8 4.8.1 2.4 0 7.7 0 8h-2.7c0-.3 0-3-.1-4.2 0-1.8-.9-2.6-2.7-2.7-.7 0-1.4 0-2.1 0-1.1 0-2 .6-2.3 1.7-.1.4 0 .4 0 .6h-1.5c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.3v2.2h-1.8c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.8c.5 3.9 2.3 5.5 5.1 6.2 1.1.3 2.9.3 4.1.3.6 0 .8 0 .8.7v1h-1.7c-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.7v2.8c-.3 0-1.4 0-1.5 0-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h1.4v1.9c-2.4 0-6.4 0-6.5 0-.4 0-.8.3-.8.8 0 .4.3.8.8.8h25.9c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8 0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8-.1 0-6.4 0-6.7 0v-1.9h1.4c.4 0 .8-.3.8-.8 0-.4-.3-.8-.8-.8h-1.4c-.1-.6 0-1.5 0-2.1h2.5c3-.2 5.4-2.2 5.9-5.1.1-.6.1-.9.1-1.1h1.5c.7.1 1.1-.2 1.1-.6\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-b611881\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Stabbing pain &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-bb79e3f pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"left\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-bb79e3f\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQxODkiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><g fill=\"#3ebaec\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m24.7 41.3c-6.3 0-11.3-5.1-11.3-11.3 0-6.3 5.1-11.3 11.3-11.3s11.3 5 11.3 11.3-5.1 11.3-11.3 11.3zm0-20c-4.8 0-8.7 3.9-8.7 8.7s3.9 8.7 8.7 8.7 8.7-3.9 8.7-8.7-3.9-8.7-8.7-8.7z\"><\/path><path d=\"m44.7 35.3c-2.9 0-5.3-2.4-5.3-5.3s2.4-5.3 5.3-5.3 5.3 2.4 5.3 5.3-2.4 5.3-5.3 5.3zm0-8c-1.5 0-2.7 1.2-2.7 2.7s1.2 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7-1.2 2.7-2.7-1.2-2.7-2.7-2.7z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-bb79e3f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><b>Proportions don\u2019t match<\/b><strong> &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-9fbf33e pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"left\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-9fbf33e\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQxOTkiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><g fill=\"#3ebaec\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m13.8 39.7c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-11.3c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v11.3c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m46.2 39.7c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-11.3c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v11.3c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m18.8 34.2c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-5.7c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v5.7c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m35.4 34.2c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-5.7c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v5.7c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m24.2 34.2c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-5.7c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v5.7c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m40.8 34.2c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-5.7c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v5.7c0 .7-.6 1.3-1.3 1.3z\"><\/path><path d=\"m29.8 39.7c-.7 0-1.3-.6-1.3-1.3v-11.3c0-.7.6-1.3 1.3-1.3s1.3.6 1.3 1.3v11.2c0 .8-.6 1.4-1.3 1.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m12.5 21.9h35v.9h-35z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-9fbf33e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><b>Jumps in size<\/b><strong> &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-a75c21f pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"left\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-a75c21f\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQyMDUiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><g fill=\"#3ebaec\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m23.4 35.6c5.6 0 10-4.5 10-10s-4.5-10-10-10-10 4.5-10 10c-.1 5.5 4.4 10 10 10\"><\/path><path d=\"m40.7 38c2.2 0 4-1.8 4-4s-1.8-4-4-4-4 1.8-4 4 1.8 4 4 4\"><\/path><path d=\"m31.7 44.5c1.6 0 2.8-1.3 2.8-2.8 0-1.6-1.3-2.8-2.8-2.8s-2.8 1.3-2.8 2.8 1.2 2.8 2.8 2.8\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-a75c21f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Bruising &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-hot-spot-wrap elementor-repeater-item-91439a3 pp-hot-spot-tooptip\" data-tooltip=\"yes\" data-tooltip-position=\"left\" data-tooltip-content=\"#pp-tooltip-content-279500f-91439a3\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQxODkiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOnRydWV9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hot-spot-inner hotspot-animation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon 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class=\"pp-hotspot-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-hotspot-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\"><path d=\"m30 58.7c15.9 0 28.7-12.9 28.7-28.7s-12.8-28.7-28.7-28.7-28.7 12.9-28.7 28.7c0 15.9 12.8 28.7 28.7 28.7\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><g fill=\"#3ebaec\"><path d=\"m30 60c-16.5 0-30-13.5-30-30s13.5-30 30-30 30 13.5 30 30-13.5 30-30 30zm0-57.4c-15.1 0-27.4 12.3-27.4 27.4s12.3 27.4 27.4 27.4 27.4-12.3 27.4-27.4-12.3-27.4-27.4-27.4z\"><\/path><path d=\"m23.4 35.6c5.6 0 10-4.5 10-10s-4.5-10-10-10-10 4.5-10 10c-.1 5.5 4.4 10 10 10\"><\/path><path d=\"m40.7 38c2.2 0 4-1.8 4-4s-1.8-4-4-4-4 1.8-4 4 1.8 4 4 4\"><\/path><path d=\"m31.7 44.5c1.6 0 2.8-1.3 2.8-2.8 0-1.6-1.3-2.8-2.8-2.8s-2.8 1.3-2.8 2.8 1.2 2.8 2.8 2.8\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-tooltip-content pp-tooltip-content-279500f\" id=\"pp-tooltip-content-279500f-3ad31d1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Bruising &gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e3f804 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e3f804\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Click an area for more information<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e11667 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0e11667\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"symptome\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-645a8df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"645a8df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffe6ed2 stickyhead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffe6ed2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"4\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lipedema on legs and arms: A closer look at the symptoms<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b0154 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38b0154\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86bae08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86bae08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\"><b>Lipoedema<\/b> is most frequently noticeable <b>on the legs<\/b>. An increase in the circumference of the legs from the ankles to the hips is typical. This often gives the impression of &#8220;columnar legs&#8221;. Lipoedema on the legs shows many of the symptoms mentioned above: The skin can be sensitive to the touch and many sufferers report pain. In addition, the skin on the legs is often unusually cold and may feel tight. Initially, there is often only a pronounced feeling of heaviness.     <\/p><p class=\"western\">Lipoedema can also develop on the arms, usually from the wrists to the shoulders. The hands themselves are not affected. Lipoedema <b>on the arms<\/b> shows similar symptoms to those on the legs: Those affected often report increased sensitivity to pressure, pain and a feeling of heaviness.  <\/p><p class=\"western\">In the official guidelines, lipoedema is only described for the legs, buttocks and arms. Nevertheless, the abdomen and especially the lower abdomen can also show very similar symptoms, such as pressure pain and a feeling of tightness. With the right indication, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/liposuktion\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/liposuktion\"><u>liposuction<\/u><\/a> can produce equally good results in this area as on the legs and arms. However, it is important to note that the fat distribution disorder does not occur on the abdomen.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06c08a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"06c08a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lipoedem-Symptome-an-den-Beinen.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-19355\" alt=\"Lip\u00f6dem Symptome\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lipoedem-Symptome-an-den-Beinen.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lipoedem-Symptome-an-den-Beinen-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lipoedem-Symptome-an-den-Beinen-768x614.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74e76fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74e76fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An increase in circumference on the legs and arms is one of the classic signs of lipoedema.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-047a632 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"047a632\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b6bb55 elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b6bb55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Internal symptoms<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33d1dff elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33d1dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">External symptoms<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8508e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b8508e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"stadien\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81aba09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"81aba09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d44960 stickyhead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d44960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"5\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pain and fatigue with lipoedema<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d84b90c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d84b90c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c59a064 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c59a064\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">A particularly distressing symptom of lipoedema is the <b>constant pain<\/b> that accompanies sufferers around the clock. This pain is penetrating and debilitating, rarely subsides and is always present. While the pain is already an enormous burden in everyday life, it can become even worse during a <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-flare-up\/\"><b>lipoedema relapse<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> can intensify considerably. In such phases, even light pressure or touch becomes unbearable and the intensity of the pain can become so severe that it considerably restricts the freedom of movement and the entire daily life of those affected.   <\/p><p class=\"western\">This pain is often accompanied by a type of lipoedema fatigue, which manifests itself not only as normal fatigue, but also as a <b>deep, unusual feeling of heaviness<\/b> in the affected limbs. This lipoedema symptom can significantly impair daily activities and reduce quality of life, as it severely limits the mobility and stamina of those affected. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89de963 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"89de963\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1f1ab3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d1f1ab3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"therapie\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-578e60a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"578e60a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d8dcd5 stickyhead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d8dcd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"6\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Correctly interpreting the first signs of lipoedema<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78adb20 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78adb20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a2b3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85a2b3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Especially at the beginning, lipoedema and its symptoms are often not recognized as such or are confused with other diseases. The symptoms of diseases such as <b>fibromyalgia<\/b>, <b>chronic musculoskeletal pain<\/b>, <b>polyneuropathy<\/b> or <b>chronic venous insufficiency<\/b> can be similar to those of lipoedema. The occurrence of <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-secondary-diseases\/\"><b>secondary lipoedema diseases<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> can also make the diagnosis more difficult. However, there are some signs that speak for lipoedema:   <\/p><ul><li>The fat deposits can hardly be influenced by diets or exercise.<\/li><li>Legs and\/or arms are disproportionately thick compared to the rest of the body.<\/li><li>Day-independent pain and feelings of tension.<\/li><li>Bruises occur more frequently without you having bumped yourself.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p class=\"western\">For a targeted <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-diagnosis\/\"><b>lipoedema diagnosis<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> a personal physical examination is essential in addition to the symptoms described. There are currently no instrument-based diagnostics available that can confirm lipedema. Ultrasound in particular can only give minor indications but never evidence of the presence of lipedema. A <b>detailed medical history<\/b> and <b>description of the symptoms<\/b> are therefore essential for making a diagnosis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a942d65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a942d65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dea86ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dea86ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7aa0b2 stickyhead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e7aa0b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We treat your lipedema symptoms!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50835ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50835ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b85b561 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b85b561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Early detection of possible lipoedema is crucial in order to curb the progression of the fat distribution disorder and improve your own quality of life. Symptoms of lipedema, such as fatigue and pain, should be taken seriously and discussed with a specialist at an early stage. <\/p><p class=\"western\">LipoClinic Dr. Heck is the <b>world&#8217;s leading clinic<\/b> for the diagnosis and surgical <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-treatment\/\"><b>treatment of lipoedema<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span>. Our versatile <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/our-team\/\"><b>team<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> of surgical experts treat lipoedema patients according to a specially developed treatment protocol. In a <b>personal consultation<\/b>, we offer you comprehensive advice on lipoedema symptoms and liposuction and create a treatment plan tailored to your individual needs.  <\/p><p class=\"western\">Would you like to know more about our specialized <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/our-approach\/\"><b>approach<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> for the treatment of lipedema symptoms or register for one of our <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/events\/\"><b>LipoTalks<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> sign up? Then don&#8217;t hesitate, <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/contact\/\"><b>contact<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> with us and take the first step towards improved well-being! <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4deafc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4deafc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"faq-symptomen\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-290bb67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"290bb67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7578d60 stickyhead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7578d60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQ - Frequently asked questions about lipoedema symptoms<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4140f85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4140f85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abf1b77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"abf1b77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1800\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1800\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What are the symptoms of lipoedema? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1800\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f88adc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f88adc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c6d88a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c6d88a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Lipoedema is often characterized by a symmetrical increase in fat on the legs or arms, while the feet and hands remain unaffected. Typical symptoms are sensitivity to pressure, pain on touch and a feeling of heaviness in the affected limbs. The distribution of fat is usually strikingly disproportionate to the rest of the body.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1801\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1801\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What are the first signs of lipoedema? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1801\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-125abda e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"125abda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0003176 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0003176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">The first signs of lipoedema can appear unspecific: tired legs, an unpleasant feeling of pressure and an increasing feeling of tightness in pants or sleeves &#8211; although the weight remains stable. A sudden hematoma (bruise) without trauma can also be an indication. The symptoms often begin during hormonal upheaval phases such as puberty or pregnancy.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1802\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1802\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can the symptoms of lipoedema appear suddenly? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1802\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18788db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18788db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fbb9a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fbb9a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Lipoedema usually develops gradually, but often becomes apparent after hormonal upheaval phases such as puberty, pregnancy or the menopause. The symptoms are often more noticeable as they progress. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1803\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1803\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is pain normal with lipedema? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1803\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e53ece e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e53ece\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d25fb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d25fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Yes, lipoedema pain is a key symptom. It usually manifests itself as pressure pain, a feeling of tension or burning pain in the affected areas. These symptoms often increase during the course of the day.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1804\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1804\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How do lipoedema and lymphoedema differ in terms of symptoms? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1804\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709d7a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"709d7a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8edce72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8edce72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Lipoedema does not affect the hands and feet, whereas lymphoedema does. In addition, lymphoedema often causes elastic swellings, whereas lipoedema tends to cause pressure-painful tissue proliferation without pitting. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0092da elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0092da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Especially at the beginning, lipoedema and its symptoms are often not recognized as such or are confused with other diseases. The symptoms of diseases such as <b>fibromyalgia<\/b>, <b>chronic musculoskeletal pain<\/b>, <b>polyneuropathy<\/b> or <b>chronic venous insufficiency<\/b> can be similar to those of lipoedema. The occurrence of <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-secondary-diseases\/\"><b>secondary lipoedema diseases<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> can also make the diagnosis more difficult. However, there are some signs that speak for lipoedema:   <\/p><ul><li>The fat deposits can hardly be influenced by diets or exercise.<\/li><li>Legs and\/or arms are disproportionately thick compared to the rest of the body.<\/li><li>Day-independent pain and feelings of tension.<\/li><li>Bruises occur more frequently without you having bumped yourself.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p class=\"western\">For a targeted <span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/lipedema-diagnosis\/\"><b>lipoedema diagnosis<\/b><\/a><\/u><\/span> a personal physical examination is essential in addition to the symptoms described. There are currently no instrument-based diagnostics available that can confirm lipedema. Ultrasound in particular can only give minor indications but never evidence of the presence of lipedema. A <b>detailed medical history<\/b> and <b>description of the symptoms<\/b> are therefore essential for making a diagnosis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e5120e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e5120e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ddd2aa elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2ddd2aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85cf5ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85cf5ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">Apotheken Umschau (2024): Lipoedema &#8211; what helps against the painful accumulation of fat on the legs.  &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apotheken-umschau.de\/krankheiten-symptome\/krankheiten\/lipoedem-welche-therapie-hilft-716813.html%E2%80%8B\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open source  <\/a><\/p><p class=\"western\"> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6315b9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c6315b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60cdd2e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60cdd2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33b0652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33b0652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reviewed by Dr. med. Thomas Witte<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d0e759 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d0e759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Thomas Witte is Medical Director of LipoClinic Dr. Heck and a specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery. With decades of surgical experience and a deep understanding of the individual needs of lipoedema patients, he is one of the leading experts in this field. His focus is on holistic, safe and empathetic care &#8211; always with the aim of restoring quality of life.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbfb6e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bbfb6e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f21b9fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f21b9fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3496\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Dr.-Thomas-Witte-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4684bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4684bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. med. Thomas Witte<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d0664 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60d0664\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p align=\"CENTER\">Medical Director<br>Specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery<br>Specialist in surgery and hand surgeon<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de93781 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"de93781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lipo.clinic\/en\/team\/dr-med-thomas-witte\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">More information<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typical symptoms of lipoedema are symmetrical, painful accumulations of fat on the legs and arms, which become heavier, tighter and more sensitive to pressure as the day progresses. Frequently there are bruisingswelling and an unpleasant feeling of tension, while the limbs appear stronger in relation to the upper body. 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