In reply to the response of the Letter to the Editor regarding Lipoedema – myths and facts, Part 1 and Part 5. European Best Practice of Lipoedema – Summary of the European Lipoedema Forum consensus

We find the publication of the Response Letter [1] an unprofessional and regrettable decision on the part of the authors and editorial staff, given its factual inaccuracies. We have posted our reply to the inaccuracies here: www.lipedema.org/phlebologie-letter.

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• References

• 1 Tobias B, Gabriele E. Response to the Letter to the Editor regarding Lipoedema – myths and facts, Part 1 and Part 5. European Best Practice of Lipoedema – Summary of the European Lipoedema Forum consensus. Phlebologie 2020; 49: 31-49 . doi:10.1055/a-1250-3334