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What It Is
An epidermoid cyst is a firm, round lump beneath the skin formed by trapped skin cells. It often appears on the face, neck, trunk, or back and contains soft, cheese-like material made of keratin. These cysts are usually harmless but can enlarge, rupture, or become inflamed.
How It Works
At ClairéDerma, treatment involves complete surgical removal of the cyst lining to prevent it from returning. Dermatologists may use:
Clinical examination to confirm the lesion
Local anesthesia for a comfortable procedure
Small incision over the cyst
Careful removal of the cyst sac intact
Proper wound closure and care instructions
Benefits
Permanent removal when fully excised
Reduced risk of inflammation or rupture
Improved skin appearance
Prevention of repeated swelling
Safe and quick outpatient procedure
Ideal For
Firm, slow-growing skin lumps
Cysts that repeatedly swell or leak
Painful or inflamed cysts
Cosmetic concerns
Lesions that interfere with clothing or shaving
The Treatment Process
- Step 01
Dermatologist Consultation at ClairéDerma
Examination and confirmation of cyst type.
- Step 02
Area Preparation
Cleaning and administration of local anesthesia.
- Step 03
Excision Procedure
Complete removal of the cyst wall and contents.
- Step 04
Wound Closure
Stitches applied if required.
- Step 05
Follow-Up Care
Healing check and stitch removal if needed.
Expected Results and Recovery
Mild soreness or swelling may occur for a few days. Healing typically takes 1–2 weeks. Proper excision lowers recurrence risk.
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Find answers to the most common questions about our treatments, procedures, and recovery process. If you can't find what you're looking for, our support team is always here to help.
7 questions
It contains keratin material, while a lipoma is made of fatty tissue.
The cyst is filled with keratin debris from trapped skin cells.
Yes, especially if they rupture or are squeezed.
Many have a small opening (punctum) on the surface.
Usually not, but it may be sent for analysis if features are unusual.
Surgical excision is more reliable for complete removal.
Yes, some people develop several over time.