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A member asked:
It it dangerous when a ruptured sebaceous cyst turns back for almost 4 times even if i have made this removed since from 3rd time happened.
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Very common: Sebaceous cysts reoccur if the capsule they reside in is not removed completely I would see a general surgeon and have the entire cyst excised including the entire sac
Answered 11/23/2018
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