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I have a sebaceous cyst on my head near hairline at forehead. i just applied unintentional pressure to it and i felt it pop. should i be concerned? i'm worried about infection under skin, infection in brain etc. what should i do? is this an emergency
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Sebaceous cyst: Most do not get infected. Consult with us to get an Rx and send a photo to monitor to be sure it heals without an issue.
Answered 11/28/2017
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