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It is our mission and our duty to ensure every patient with Lipoedema maintains appropriate health to avoid significant circulatory and mobility issues, as well as optimise their leg health and treatment outcomes
23/04/2026
This is what's currently in our lipoedema tool kit.
Self-care and self support are important aspects of lipoedema management.
Small, consistent habits can help support your body, ease discomfort and bring you back to yourself!
From compression and movement to simple self-care rituals. These tools are about supporting you!
20/04/2026
Many women who suffer from lipoedema also have one or more of these common comorbidities You might recognise some from your own experiences. Everyone's lipoedema experience is unique.
Understanding potential comorbidities allows you to connect the links between symptoms and push for more complete treatment.
Your lipoedema journey is unique to you.
15/04/2026
"Just lose weight." "Try harder." "Maybe you're not doing enough."
If you've heard words like these, you're not alone — and you deserve better than that.
Lipoedema is widely misunderstood, even within the medical system. Many women spend years searching for answers, only to be dismissed, misdiagnosed, or told their pain is self-inflicted. That experience leaves a mark.
The reality is that lipoedema is a recognised medical condition. It's complex, it's chronic, and it has nothing to do with willpower or effort.
Awareness matters — not just so women feel seen, but so they feel equipped to ask the right questions and take the next step, whatever that looks like for them.
06/04/2026
Managing lipoedema can feel confusing — especially when your body is changing in ways that don’t respond to lifestyle efforts.
Lipoedema doesn’t present the same way for everyone, but it commonly affects areas such as the hips, thighs, and legs.
Recognising these patterns is often the first step toward understanding what’s really going on — and knowing where to seek the right support.
If you’d like to learn more, you can explore our website or join one of our group education sessions to better understand your options.
02/04/2026
Managing lipoedema often begins with understanding your body and introducing simple, consistent support strategies.
There are several pillars of conservative management, and your plan may include approaches such as compression, manual lymphatic drainage, gentle movement, and lifestyle guidance to support comfort and circulation.
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach, finding what works for your body is an important part of your journey
31/03/2026
Many women come across comments like these…
“It’s just weight.”
“Have you tried exercising more?”
“You look fine, nothing’s wrong.”
But your experience may feel different.
Lipoedema can involve pain, heaviness, and changes that don’t respond to diet or exercise and it’s still widely misunderstood.
Many women spend time trying to make sense of these symptoms before finding answers.
If this resonates with you, learning more about lipoedema can be a helpful next step.
You can explore our website or join one of our group education sessions to learn more.
25/03/2026
This is what lipoedema can look like.
Not always obvious. Not always understood.
It’s more than appearance — it can involve pain, heaviness, and changes that don’t respond to diet or exercise.
Many women spend years feeling confused or unsupported as these changes progress.
If you’ve ever felt unsure about what you’re experiencing, you’re not alone.
Understanding lipoedema is often the first step toward feeling informed and supported.
If you’d like to learn more, you can explore our website or join one of our group education sessions
22/03/2026
As Lipoedema tissue increases, the additional weight and pressure placed on the lower limbs can impact mobility. Many women experience symptoms such as heavy legs, pain when walking, reduced endurance, and difficulty with stairs.
Over time, this can place extra strain on joints including the hips, knees, and ankles.
Conservative management can play an important role in supporting mobility and overall wellbeing. This may include compression garments, manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), strengthening exercises, and weight management support.
Education is often the first step.
Visit the link in bio to book an information session!
13/03/2026
Both lipoedema and surgery can affect one’s emotional wellbeing. The combination of the two can be especially challenging.
It is important to address the psychological impacts that Lipoedema may have had on your life, as well as those you may experience during the surgery and recovery.
For more information around psychological considerations head to the link in our bio
12/03/2026
Doja Cat recently spoke about possibly having lipoedema, it brought attention to a condition that many people are still learning about.
Lipoedema is often misunderstood as weight gain or cellulite, and many women spend years feeling confused about changes in their body before receiving answers.
Conversations like this help bring greater awareness, understanding, and support to those living with lipoedema.
07/03/2026
To the women living with invisible pain.
To the women told it’s “just weight.”
To the women managing tenderness, bruising and heaviness in silence.
We see you.
Lipoedema awareness is growing, and every conversation matters.
Through education and advocacy, we continue working toward greater recognition of lipoedema as a chronic disease deserving proper medical attention.
If your body feels confusing, frustrating, or like it’s letting you down — you are not alone.
It deserves understanding, care, and compassion.
Happy International Women’s Day.
02/03/2026
Lipoedema can present differently at each stage, and no two women experience it the same way.
These visuals outline the four recognised stages of lipoedema, showing how symptoms may progress over time - from subtle changes and fluctuating swelling to more persistent pain, heaviness, and involvement of the lymphatic system.
Understanding the stage you may be experiencing can help bring clarity, reduce uncertaintity, and guide appropriate next steps - whether that's education, conservative management, or medical support.
If this resonates with you and you're seeking clear, compassionate guidance, visit our website to learn more about lipoedema and the support options available.
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It is our mission and our duty to ensure every patient with Lipoedema maintains appropriate health to avoid significant circulatory and mobility issues, as well as optimise their leg health and treatment outcomes.
We are a medical clinic, not a cosmetic clinic, focused on taking a holistic approach to your health for the best possible outcomes. Your health as a priority and our patients benefit from the aesthetic improvement that flows from the treatment of the medical condition.
Dr Chris Lekich is the medical director of Lipoedema Surgical Solution and Vein Doctors Group.
Lipoedema Surgical Solution offers a protocol that Dr Lekich has adopted in Australia in collaboration with his mentor Dr Heck, from Germany’s LipoClinic. Dr Heck has perfected this surgery in Germany over the last 14 years and Dr Lekich is proud to have adopted his protocol in Australia. The standard of surgery is minimally invasive, not requiring open surgery. This Lipo-Extraction protocol is a medical treatment for Lipoedema of the legs and arms, aiming for a cure of the disease.
Dr Heck and Dr Lekich have a common goal to bring awareness, diagnosis, treatments options and importantly, a surgical solution, to more women globally.
If a surgical solution is appropriate for your condition, you can be reassured that Dr Lekich has a long history of treating patients with complex leg conditions with the support of ultrasound guidance.
Dr Lekich has over 20 years of operating theatre experience ranging from complex microsurgery to intricate modern, non-invasive ultrasound interventions for the treatment of venous and lymphatic conditions.