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Cyst removal from scalp

Cyst removal from scalp treatment at Claire Derma

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What It Is

Scalp cysts are smooth, dome-shaped lumps that develop under the skin, often due to blocked hair follicles or glands. They are usually benign but can grow, become uncomfortable, or get infected.

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How It Works

At ClairéDerma, removal focuses on eliminating the cyst completely to prevent recurrence. Dermatologists may use:

Clinical examination of the lump

Local anesthesia for comfort

Small incision over the cyst

Complete removal of cyst contents and wall

Careful wound closure and dressing

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Benefits

Permanent removal of the lump

Relief from pressure or discomfort

Prevents infection

Improves scalp appearance

Low risk of recurrence when fully removed

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Ideal For

Noticeable scalp lumps

Painful or growing cysts

Recurrent scalp cysts

Cysts interfering with combing or hair care

Infected or inflamed cysts

The Treatment Process

  1. Step 01

    Dermatologist Consultation at ClairéDerma

    Assessment of cyst size and condition.

  2. Step 02

    Area Preparation

    Cleaning and local anesthesia.

  3. Step 03

    Removal Procedure

    Surgical excision of the cyst.

  4. Step 04

    Wound Care

    Dressing and aftercare instructions.

  5. Step 05

    Follow-Up Visit

    Monitoring healing and preventing recurrence.

Expected Results and Recovery

Mild soreness may occur briefly. Healing usually takes 1-2 weeks. Hair typically grows around the area, helping conceal the site.

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Got Questions?We've Got Answers

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.

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Yes, surrounding hair usually covers the area.

Most are benign and not cancerous.

Local anesthesia keeps it comfortable.

Complete removal reduces recurrence.

Small stitches may be used depending on size.

Specific instructions will be provided.

Blocked follicles or glands are common causes.