What Causes Nevus Sebaceous- 121 Questions Answered

I have 1 small lump in my right side head (scalp) since my birth but now in last 1 month it's spread in 3/4 area within to that old lump area, my age 33. I have visited doctor and as advise by doctor it is 'Nevus Sebaceous' & doctor said it can be removed by normal surgery so whether 'Nevus Sebaceous' can be removed only in Surgery or any ointment

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Asked for Male, 33 Years 292 Views v

Dr. Sujit Shanshanwal Dermatologist | Mumbai

ointment doesn't help. can be removed surgically only. can be left untouched also. or you can do hair transplant over the patch to conceal it. rarely, cancerous changes can develop sometimes.... but c ... Read More

Are sebaceous cyst curable? Is it a serious problem? What causes sebaceous cyst? What is the treatment for the same?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 13003 Views v

Dr. Venkat Raghav General Physician | Bangalore

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Hello....... Sabecious cyst is not serious problem ,but it's not curable.. It has to be removed surgically... Cysts can develop if the gland or its duct, the passage where oil is able to leave, b ... Read More

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Is melanocytic nevus cancerous?what are the symptoms of it? What causes it? Does it affect 9 month's baby??

Asked for Female, 26 Years 78 Views v

Dr. A J Kanwar Dermatologist | Delhi

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It has to be seen Size is important ... Read More

I have nevus problem from last15 year do we have any solution for same. From long time I m showing to defrent defrent doctor but no results

Asked for Male, 36 Years 120 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

There are several kind of nevus. Need to see what kind of Nevis to discus treatment methods. Please meet me at my Clinic ... Read More

Can you please let me know the causes and treatment of sebaceous cyst? Is it something to worry about?

Asked for Female, 10 Years 1170 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

It need to be removed by surgery. ... Read More

Are sebaceous cyst on testicles ? Is it a serious problem? What causes sebaceous cyst? What is the treatment for the same?

Asked for Male, 24 Years 893 Views v

Dr. Abdul Samad Venereologist | Bangalore

It may be steatocystoma, consult Dermatologist. It is harmless but better to be removed ... Read More

Should I be concerned if I see a new nevus every few months, in areas where nevus do not normally appear? (palms and between toes)

Asked for Female, 24 Years 98 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Send photos for proper diagnosis and treatment ... Read More

Hello, i am suffering from skin disorder, nevus of ota. please suggest a good doctor in Mumbai.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 118 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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Ndyag laser works very well for nevus of ota. Please call me and visit my clinic for proper examination and treatment. ... Read More

Are there any way that 2 genital problems at the same time occur? like Sebaceous and Genital Warts? and are Genital Warts Cancerous? what are the symptoms of Genital Warts?

Asked for Male, 20 Years 92 Views v

Dr. Swathi S Aithal Family and Community Medicine Specialist | Bangalore

Hello well sir know the common cause of genital warts are sexually transmitted infections and not cancerous I would suggest you to meet a General Surgeon and get adequate treatment for it hope I am cl ... Read More

I. have conjuctival nevus. in my right eye how to remove this. is it safe or not safe.

Asked for Male, 18 Years 197 Views v

Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist | Moradabad

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It is usually harmless till seems to be increasing in size. You can get it removed if you dislike it.its simple and safe. ... Read More

Is there any cornea Or oculoplasty surgeon who can treat nevus of ota pigmentation on sclera white part of the eye

Asked for Female, 23 Years 27 Views v

Dr. Sharon Mary George Ophthalmologist | Madurai

Hi there! Happy to help. If the diagnosis of naevus of ota is a confirmed diagnosis from an eye specialist, it is important to identify the degree of discolouration and appropriate treatment advised. ... Read More

I have a sebaceous cyst on the chest wall. It suddenly appeared on 36th week of pregnancy. We did a USG and found that infected sebaceous cyst in the subcutaneous plane in mid line of the anterior chest wall (2.8 X 1.8cm). My doctor prescribed antibiotics for three days. The pain was gone for a week. . My doctor advised to remove it after few days

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | 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 ... Read More

Hi, i had small swelling near my neck, The doctor said this is a sebaceous cyst, and prescribed antibiotics for 5days after taking 3days i got more swelling now, please advise what could be the cause

Asked for Female, 27 Years 97 Views v

Dr. Shradha Chandra ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

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After the inflammation subsides then go for removal of cyst ... Read More

I have one sebaceous cysts developed over my scrotal mass. What I have to do now. Any treatment is there to cure this ??

Asked for Male, 28 Years 268 Views v

Dr. Bharath Anche General Physician | Bangalore

Scrotum Sebaceous cyst have only surgical treatment that is excision can be done under local anesthesia ... Read More

Best baby skin care products for sensitive skin as 5 month old has melanocytic nevus all over body and sun sensitive

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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti Pediatrician | Gurgaon

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Thank you for your question. In your case always use baby sunscreen like sebamed or chicco with SPF at least 30. Use a mild moisturiser like cetaphil or physiogel AI. ... Read More

I have got nevus of ota. Took several laser sessions. I am prone for post inflammatory hyperpigmentation after acne or laser. Most of the nevus was gone. Again a patch developed 6 months after my last session i.e., 20 jan 2020( had taken combined oc pills for pcod for a month before it). I want to know if it is dermal or epidermal pigment , so that

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Cgo to Bangalore medical College.... otherwise send photos by direct online consultation ... Read More

She developed facial edema 10 days after sebaceous cyst excision surgery. What's the cause. Is it dangerous.

Asked for Female, 22 Years 120 Views v

Dr. Mallikarjuna Reddy Mandapati General Surgeon | Guntur

Where is the cyst location on the face ... Read More

Hi, I have a patch of nevus of ota on the right side of face from temple to jaw line. What could be done for this

Asked for Female, 28 Years 197 Views v

Dr. Yukti Dermatologist | Faridabad

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Consult online with relevant photographs for detailed discussion of treatment options ... Read More

I have a small sebaceous cyst in my scrotum. It's white in colour I want to know will that cause medical rejection in army medical check up.

Asked for Male, 21 Years 144 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

No.. however for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos ... Read More

I had birthmark on my scalp. Around 15 years back i got sore and puss has been coming out of it since. How to treat this?.. Others doctors are asking for exicision while I want to heal it thru homeopathy. Pls suggest

Asked for Male, 33 Years 197 Views v

Dr. Sandeep Gupta Dermatologist | Delhi

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Nevus sebaceous is better treated by surgery. First undergo biopsy to confirm diagnosis ... Read More

My daughter has some infection on the left side of under arm. She is one year old. We got it checked from dermatologist and it quoted it as verrucous nevus names birthmark. He said there is no cure and pls go for biopsy.I have attached a photo of the same as well. Kindly check and suggest what treatment is needed? We were earlier using candid b rec

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Child suffering from fungal infection.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send more photos of the affected area, by direct online consul ... Read More

I have this black spot on my face since childhood (say more than 10 years approx). It was small at first, but I grew large as I aged. I didn't know what it was or how it came but want to remove it. Recently when I consulted a doctor, I was told that this was Becker Nevus. It is a dark black spot with lot of hair growth in that particular area. Firs

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Asked for Male, 19 Years 279 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Undergo laser removal therapy.otherwise, few creams also available.. contact me by direct online consultation for treatment by sending more photos. ... Read More

I have a sebaceous cyst on my face that's grown to a diameter of 1 inch. I had 2 months ago but that got cured after some medicines but it came back, and it's causing pain. How can I cure this permanently?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 44 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Undergo surgery.. Contact me for treatment ... Read More

I have Becker's Nevus black patch at left cheek with acne on it. Please suggest any treatment for it.

Asked for Male, 36 Years 133 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Undergo laser fraxel RF resurfacing therapy.otherwise, few creams also available.. contact me by direct online consultation for treatment by sending photos. ... Read More

I have lump on my thigh and as per dermatologist called it sebaceous cyst . Now what should i have to do .

Asked for Male, 26 Years 166 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Undergo surgical removal.. Contact me for treatment ... Read More

My baby has birth mark on cheeks, she is 6 months old wants to know more on her Nevus and removal procedures

Asked for Female, 6 Years 63 Views v

Dr. Gunjan Saini Sexologist | Haridwar

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Share me some more details ... Read More

I have green color birthmark...it is nevus of ota....i want to remove it...hoe much time is required?

Asked for Female, 29 Years 80 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Undergo laser therapy... Contact me for treatment ... Read More

I am 25 yrs old and have a Becker nevus on chest. I have hairs on it as well. The hairs are not coarse. I need a good treatment that can cure this and remove the hyper pigmentation and hairs on my chest. Please suggest the treatment that best suits me.

Asked for Male, 0 Years 198 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Yes.. Undergo laser removal.. Contact me for treatment ... Read More

Can anyome please tell me the list of hospitals treatinv Nevus of Ota in Bengaluru specifically. Don't suggest hospitals not in Bangalore. Its a request.

Asked for Female, 24 Years 70 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

If u r coming to chennai, contact me ... Read More

Hell doctor i have conjuctival nevus in my and it is in growing stage how to remove it by surgery because here the doctors call it by dry eye disease please help me if you can provide surgery then give your clini address please Regards triyambak

Asked for Male, 18 Years 104 Views v

Dr. A K Goel Ophthalmologist | Moradabad

If it is increasing ,then you may get it removed by operation. You can contact me from 11am to 2pm and6.30 pm to 8 pm on any day except Sunday after 16th may. Address.DR A K Goel Rajani eye centre ... Read More

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Are sebaceous cyst curable? Is it a serious problem? What causes sebaceous cyst? What is the treatment for the same?

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Is melanocytic nevus cancerous?what are the symptoms of it? What causes it? Does it affect 9 month's baby??

I have nevus problem from last15 year do we have any solution for same. From long time I m showing to defrent defrent doctor but no results

Can you please let me know the causes and treatment of sebaceous cyst? Is it something to worry about?

Are sebaceous cyst on testicles ? Is it a serious problem? What causes sebaceous cyst? What is the treatment for the same?

Should I be concerned if I see a new nevus every few months, in areas where nevus do not normally appear? (palms and between toes)

Hello, i am suffering from skin disorder, nevus of ota. please suggest a good doctor in Mumbai.

Are there any way that 2 genital problems at the same time occur? like Sebaceous and Genital Warts? and are Genital Warts Cancerous? what are the symptoms of Genital Warts?

I. have conjuctival nevus. in my right eye how to remove this. is it safe or not safe.

Is there any cornea Or oculoplasty surgeon who can treat nevus of ota pigmentation on sclera white part of the eye

Hi, i had small swelling near my neck, The doctor said this is a sebaceous cyst, and prescribed antibiotics for 5days after taking 3days i got more swelling now, please advise what could be the cause

I have one sebaceous cysts developed over my scrotal mass. What I have to do now. Any treatment is there to cure this ??

Best baby skin care products for sensitive skin as 5 month old has melanocytic nevus all over body and sun sensitive

She developed facial edema 10 days after sebaceous cyst excision surgery. What's the cause. Is it dangerous.

Hi, I have a patch of nevus of ota on the right side of face from temple to jaw line. What could be done for this

I have a small sebaceous cyst in my scrotum. It's white in colour I want to know will that cause medical rejection in army medical check up.

I had birthmark on my scalp. Around 15 years back i got sore and puss has been coming out of it since. How to treat this?.. Others doctors are asking for exicision while I want to heal it thru homeopathy. Pls suggest

I have a sebaceous cyst on my face that's grown to a diameter of 1 inch. I had 2 months ago but that got cured after some medicines but it came back, and it's causing pain. How can I cure this permanently?

I have Becker's Nevus black patch at left cheek with acne on it. Please suggest any treatment for it.

I have lump on my thigh and as per dermatologist called it sebaceous cyst . Now what should i have to do .

My baby has birth mark on cheeks, she is 6 months old wants to know more on her Nevus and removal procedures

I have green color birthmark...it is nevus of ota....i want to remove it...hoe much time is required?

I am 25 yrs old and have a Becker nevus on chest. I have hairs on it as well. The hairs are not coarse. I need a good treatment that can cure this and remove the hyper pigmentation and hairs on my chest. Please suggest the treatment that best suits me.

Can anyome please tell me the list of hospitals treatinv Nevus of Ota in Bengaluru specifically. Don't suggest hospitals not in Bangalore. Its a request.

Hell doctor i have conjuctival nevus in my and it is in growing stage how to remove it by surgery because here the doctors call it by dry eye disease please help me if you can provide surgery then give your clini address please Regards triyambak

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