# @drdustinportela on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbrRPI2FTR9
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68771392-drdustinportela-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/70dfa3d02a.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-08-05T23:03:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Dr. Dustin Portela | Skincare & Health Expert (@drdustinportela) — https://gondola.cc/drdustinportela

## Caption

Lipedema isn't lymphedema, and the industry confusing the two is doing women a disservice. ⁠
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One's a disruption in your lymphatic system. The other's a chronic fat buildup that's tied to genetics and hormones. ⁠
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Women deserve to know the actual difference so they can get the right treatment, not just more guessing.⁠
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#lipedema #lymphedema #womenshealth

## Stats

- **Views:** 19,363
- **Likes:** 139
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 2

## Tags

lymphedema, lipedema, womenshealth

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