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2022-07-02 03:09:27
I remove my small  Sebaceous cysts located on the right shoulder at home myself, is it  harmful .can I take antibiotics for precautions.
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Kindly consult

Answered2022-07-02 04:57:34

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Kindly consult a surgeon at your locality for complete removal. Otherwise reccurence is inevitable

Answered2022-07-02 04:07:27

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Yes u should. Consult for treatment

Answered2022-07-02 03:14:02

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CAN HELP YOU, KINDLY PROVIDE ME DETAILED HISTORY FOR PROPER DIAGNOSIS AND FURTHER MANAGEMENT

Answered2022-07-02 05:30:10

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Harmful if removed at home.
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consult a general surgeon, its a minor procedure but should be performed by an expert under strict aseptic precautions

Answered2022-07-02 04:35:20

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Sebaceous cyst needs to be removed by doctor,  you need to remove not only cyst contains but also cyst wall which I feel is not possible to do at home , so visit doctor

Answered2022-07-02 03:44:07

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