A group of five ladies with lipoedema, looking at the camera and smiling. The ladies are all dressed in workout gear, showing their lipoedema affected arms, legs, stomach and hips

Lipoedema in the News

2023

Three ladies pictured from the waist up, with their backs to the camera. They are all dressed in black workout gear and have their arms around each other

ABC Specialist Reporting Team - March 2023

An image of a lady sitting by the side of a pool with sculpted walls around it. The lady is dressed in her black patterned one-piece swimsuit with her hand shading her eyes.

ABC Specialist Reporting Team - March 2023

Nine News - June 2019

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A lady with her back to the camera as she looks out a floor-to-ceiling window. The lady is dressed in a one piece swimsuit that is brightly striped in pinks and purples, and her lipoedema affected legs are on display.

Body & Soul - August 2019

The Project - June 2016

Today Tonight - November 2015

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