A member asked:

Will antiseptic cream do good in treating a week old drained yet little pus filled sebaceous cyst ?

1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Katharine Cox
Pediatric Emergency Medicine 47 years experience
Unlikely: The cyst must be removed. All the best.
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