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A member asked:

I am going to get two cyst drained from my right breast. what can i expect?

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Dr. Troy Reyna answered

Depends: The cysts may resolve and not return. If they return then a formal biopsy is indicated.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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