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Cysts behind the neck
My mother has a Cyst below the back of the head and slightly above the neck it's a very small cyst though it's like extension to muscle and it has pain too. Also my mother is having dizziness also. She has Cervical like situation but there is no pain in the shoulder but muscles of shoulder is stiff . So should I get it checked or it will go away with time.
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First of all need to rule out spondylitis
Can you please describe the cyst
If it has a central small pore then it is sebaceous cyst . If multiple pore then it is Carbuncle
If nothing then it is lipoma
And rare possibility of boil .
check for cervical lymph node or axillary lymph nodes
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Hello sir. Dizziness and cervical spondylosis are common problems that need proper treatment. Also it would be good if you attach photograph of the cyst. Please feel free to contact for further assistance
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Please take online consultation with a neurologist
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
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17 yrs exp
Indore
Consult surgeon and Test FNAC
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Need detailed history and evaluation with pic
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take online consultation for treatment
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