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I have cyst under my skin on the right side of my back. it hurts when i touch it. should i get it checked out?
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Sebacious cyst: Yeah you are going to need a minor surgery to have it removed.
Answered 5/6/2016
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Sebaceous cyst: They have tendency to get infected, emits foul smell, can easily be removed.
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