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A member asked:
Im 38. barth cyst drained , cathether fell out 2 weeks ltr.. went back to dr . said a small mass still there, wants to excise gland. no pain. safe?
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Yes,it's safe: As the recurrence possibility is there if your doctor thinks it is ideal better to go for it. Improving local hygeine can reduce the occurance on the other side.
Answered 9/14/2019
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