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Epidermoid cyst
I have visited a reputed govt hospital...there is a flesh regularly increasing in my back...I have seen to Skin and VD doctor...he has done counselling and told me that it is a epidermoid cyst which is harmless ...if u cut it then visit to surgery department..I want to know is surgery cure it or it will stay forever with me...kindly suggest...is this surgery is major or life threatening..my age is 33..male..
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It's minor surgery... for accurate diagnosis and information do direct online consultation with photos
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Its a minor surgery. You can get it done. Dermatologists can also do this surgery.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,
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Dr. Twinkle Patel
Dermatologist
3 yrs exp
Valsad
Its a minor procedure
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