Tag: fat distribution

  • Acquired Lipodystrophy

    Acquired Lipodystrophy Definition and Description of Acquired Lipodystrophy Acquired Lipodystrophy is a medical condition characterized by the abnormal distribution of body fat, with specific loss of adipose tissue from particular areas. This condition contrasts with congenital lipodystrophy, where the individual is born with it. Acquired lipodystrophy can result in significant metabolic consequences, including insulin resistance…