Mucous retebtion Cyst

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My sister has been detected with mucous retention cyst in her underchin throat area ... there is no evidence of cancer in the report..... is this is a dangerous thing ??? what ll be better to keep it or to remove it with the help of surgery.

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Dr. Saloni Shah

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 15 yrs exp Mumbai

Better to remove it surgically

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Dr. Raghuram Nataraj

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 12 yrs exp Coimbatore

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This cyst is in no way related to any of the cancers. Remove it surgically