Facelift Surgery Emerges as a Promising Solution for HIV-Associated Facial Lipodystrophy

HIV-associated facial lipodystrophy, a frequent complication of long-term antiretroviral therapy (ART), is characterized by abnormal fat distribution in the face and neck. This condition, often presenting as midfacial hollowing and…

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Rare Classroom: Lipodystrophy
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Rare Classroom: Lipodystrophy

Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…

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College Student with Lipodystrophy Advocates for a Change in Genetic Testing
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College Student with Lipodystrophy Advocates for a Change in Genetic Testing

Dena Winchester, a sophomore at Rutgers University, faces the struggles that come with her condition by advocating for change, reports New Jersey Jewish News. After she was diagnosed with lipodystrophy…

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