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Preauricular sinus cyst

2020-08-05 08:05:22
I have preauricular sinus pit monthly i get discharge bad odour frm it Should i surgically remove or can it me improved with medication
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Pre auricular sinus will have to be excised surgically .. although if there is pus right now then medication ... It's better to have this removed when there is no pus
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If pus is there u may need medical management and later surgery Pls consult.

Answered2020-08-05 17:20:16

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Look preauricular sinus will never normal to its own... that is simply a tract without destination so it has to be removed anyhow

Answered2020-08-05 10:28:38

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