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What It Is
A sebaceous cyst is a slow-growing, dome-shaped lump under the skin that forms due to blocked oil glands or hair follicles. It commonly appears on the face, neck, back, or scalp and may contain thick, oily material. While usually painless, it can become swollen, infected, or cosmetically bothersome.
How It Works
At ClairéDerma, removal focuses on complete excision of the cyst wall to prevent recurrence. Dermatologists may use:
Clinical examination to confirm diagnosis
Local anesthesia for comfort
Small incision over the cyst
Complete removal of the cyst sac and contents
Proper wound closure and dressing
Benefits
Permanent removal when fully excised
Relief from swelling or discomfort
Prevention of repeated infections
Improved skin appearance
Quick outpatient procedure
Ideal For
Noticeable lumps under the skin
Recurrent swelling in the same area
Painful or inflamed cysts
Cosmetic concerns
Cysts that frequently get infected
The Treatment Process
- Step 01
Dermatologist Consultation at ClairéDerma
Evaluation of lump size, location, and infection signs.
- Step 02
Area Preparation
Cleaning and local anesthesia.
- Step 03
Cyst Removal Procedure
Careful excision of the entire cyst sac.
- Step 04
Wound Closure
Stitches applied if required.
- Step 05
Follow-Up Visit
Healing check and stitch removal if placed.
Expected Results and Recovery
Mild swelling or tenderness may occur for a few days. Healing usually takes 1–2 weeks. Complete removal 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
The contents are made of keratin and oils, which can produce an odor.
Yes, it can cause inflammation, infection, or rupture under the skin.
They usually grow slowly but may enlarge if blocked further.
Not directly, but skin oil production and blockage can contribute.
Usually not, unless the cyst is deep or unusually large.
Rarely; most persist or gradually enlarge.
It can lead to pain and infection, requiring prompt treatment.