Lipedema Treatment

Many people struggle with stubborn fat that does not respond to diet or exercise. In some cases, the issue may not be typical weight gain at all. Lipedema is a chronic condition characterized by abnormal fat accumulation, most often in the hips, thighs, and legs, leading to swelling, discomfort, and noticeable changes in body proportions. Dr. Remus Repta, […]

Lipedema is a chronic condition that leaves many people discouraged when traditional diet and exercise fail to reduce fat in the legs, hips, or arms. Pain, swelling, bruising, and mobility challenges often worsen over time, making daily life increasingly difficult.  Dr. Repta, founder of Repta Plastic Surgery, is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and

Lipedema is a complex and often misdiagnosed condition that affects millions of women, causing a disproportionate buildup of fat in the legs, hips, and arms. This leads to chronic discomfort, limited mobility, and emotional frustration.  Dr. Remus Repta, a board-certified plastic surgeon and Chief of Plastic Surgery at Honor Health Osborn in Scottsdale, brings years of specialized experience