Madelung Disease or Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis – Picture

Madelung Disease is one of the rarely occurring health conditions when growth of lipomas or fatty tumors takes place around the upper trunk, upper arms, shoulders and neck. The signs and symptoms of Madelung disease or benign symmetric lipomatosis vary from person to person. If not treated in time, the fatty tissues accumulate quickly hampering the normal mobility of the neck or the other affected body parts.