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I recently had a sebaceous cyst removed and it left red bumps around the area will they go away?

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Dr. Stephen Berns answered

Wait: If they don’t go away soon please see a doctor for an exam.

Answered 8/8/2018

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A member asked:

I recently had a sebaceous cyst removed and it left red bumps around the area will they go away?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Berns answered

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