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What is lipedema, and why are celebrities like Doja Cat talking about it? - The Boston Globe

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Published by The Boston Globe 19 July 2026 at 09:00

What is lipedema, and why are celebrities like Doja Cat talking about it? - The Boston Globe — Image · The Boston Globe

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The chronic condition, marked by a buildup of fat in the legs, is having a moment.

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