U.S. Insurance Companies Use Aesthetics Stigma To Deny Lipedema Care
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- Ourisman, Jessica (Author)
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U.S. Insurance Companies Use Aesthetics Stigma To Deny Lipedema Care
Abstract
Health insurance companies are using plastic surgery stigma to deny medically-necessary treatment of lipedema. A closer look reveals greater ills within US healthcare.
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Forbes
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10/14/25, 3:50 PM
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en
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Section: Style & Beauty
Citation
Ourisman, J. (n.d.). U.S. Insurance Companies Use Aesthetics Stigma To Deny Lipedema Care. Forbes. Retrieved October 14, 2025, from https://www.forbes.com/sites/jessicaourisman/2025/10/13/us-insurance-companies-use-aesthetics-stigma-to-deny-lipedema-care/
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