What Causes a Sebaceous Cyst?
Unusual lumps or bumps that develop in the skin can be unnerving. Most, however, are benign growths such as cysts. Sebaceous cysts are among the most common skin growths, often developing on the face, neck, scalp, or torso. They’re usually painless but may become tender if infected. Sebaceous Cyst Causes Sebaceous cysts form in the […]
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Pilar Cyst Removal: A Comprehensive Guide
Pilar cysts, also known as trichilemmal cysts, are benign (noncancerous) growths that typically develop on the scalp in the root sheath of hair follicles. About 10% of the population develops pilar cysts, which occur most often in women. If you’re bothered by a pilar cyst, minor surgery can remove it. What Are Pilar Cysts? Pilar […]
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Lipoma vs Cyst: Differences, Treatments & More
A lump on your back, forehead, or scalp isn’t always cause for concern. In many cases, it could be a lipoma or a skin cyst. Both are typically benign growths, even if they’re uncomfortable and unsightly. While these growths may look similar, you should know about a few key differences. Your treatment and management may […]
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What Are the Different Types of Skin Cysts & Where Do They Occur? (Infographic)
Skin cysts can be unsightly and frustrating but are usually easy to treat. You should know that most skin cysts are harmless and sometimes disappear on their own. When searching for a treatment, you will need a knowledgeable provider who can correctly diagnose and treat your cyst. The infographic below will give you a better […]
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How Much Does Sebaceous Cyst Removal Cost?
How much does it cost to get rid of a sebaceous cyst? As sebaceous cyst removal specialists in Ontario, this is a question we hear often. When it comes time to remove a cyst, you want to get rid of it for good—but also as cost-efficiently as possible. In this blog post, we’ll explain how […]
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