Lipedema is a disorder that causes abnormal fat buildup. This fat most commonly appears in the legs, but it sometimes also afflicts the arms or torso. Lipedema typically affects women, but men can also experience its symptoms.
Effectively Managing Lipedema
Personalized Care
At Advanced Vein & Laser Center, we recognize that every patient’s journey is unique. We work with you to find the right solutions for your body and condition.
Preventative Treatments
Lipedema can put extra strain on your veins and vascular system. By seeking medical support for your lipedema, you can maintain your health and prevent more serious conditions.
Compassionate Providers
We give you a supportive environment to talk openly about your concerns and goals. We understand that lipedema can affect your life in many ways; we’re here to listen and help.
The AVLC Experience
Lipedema Treatment in Lancaster

Consultation
You’ll meet with Dr. Winand for an initial exam, where he’ll examine your legs and talk you through your treatment options.
Treatment Plan
While lipedema doesn’t have a cure, Dr. Winand will help you build a personalized plan for managing and alleviating symptoms of lipedema.
Restored Comfort
Our lipedema treatment can help reduce swelling, alleviate pain, restore your vascular health, and help you enjoy a better quality of life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you’ve noticed symmetrical fatty deposits, you may suffer from lipedema. This excess fat and tissue can cause heaviness, numbness, pain, discomfort, and more. While you may experience weight changes in your upper body with dieting and exercise, these may not affect fat caused by lipedema.
The best way to determine whether you have lipedema is by consulting with a medical profession. At Advanced Vein & Laser Center, Dr. Winand can diagnose your symptoms and discuss your options for lipedema treatment in Lancaster.
We will conduct a thorough exam to diagnose any conditions you may suffer and identify medically necessary treatments. This process helps ensure that your care qualifies for insurance coverage. We also offer financing options to help patients get the care they need, when they need it. At AVLC, your complete health is our top priority.

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Understanding Lipedema
While modern science has yet to identify the exact cause of lipedema, we have observed that lipedema often runs in families.