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Sebaceous cyst on right side neck
I have sebaceous cyst on side neck, Now its painful with red skin ...Before 1 year i also examine the doctor , but he gave me only medicine...now its same situation ...plz reply
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Take antibiotic and pain killer if there is redness
If size is large and it has opening then consult surgeon for further treatment
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Hello please share the picture. Visit my clinic at Noida for examination. Infected sebaceous cyst has to be excised .
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If the sebaceous cyst has opening if should be drained out.else it will recur again and again.for time being u can be on antibiotics to prevent infection.
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Visit and get a surgeon's consultation.
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Dr. Vijayalaxmi Shende
Family and Community Medicine Specialist
10 yrs exp
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