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I have a pilar cyst how can i remove it at home ?
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Pilar Cyst: Pilar cysts have to be surgically removed. There is no home remedy for these types of cysts.
Answered 1/2/2015
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May recur: These may easily be evacuated at home but they are likely to recur and/or become infected if not completely excised and this is best performed by a physician with steril technique
Answered 3/12/2017
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