Lipedema: bilateral, initially painless, and after years of existence painful, symmetrical, initially discrete, later increasing, partly jodhpur-like fatty degeneration of the legs. the circumference of the thigh is disproportionately enlarged in comparison to the relatively slim upper body. back of the foot and toes are not swollen (Stemmersch's sign: negative). tendency tohaematomas
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