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My friend is having recurring painful cyst on her back, which on bursting leaves pus, bleeding and red marks behind. her doc told to avoid sugar&carbs

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Cyst: Ask your friend to find a doctor who will remove what might be a sebaceous cyst. The sack of the cyst needs to be removed or it can continue re-filling. a dermatologist is a good doctor to consult for this. Peace and good health.

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Answered 5/19/2019

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A member asked:

My friend is having recurring painful cyst on her back, which on bursting leaves pus, bleeding and red marks behind. her doc told to avoid sugar&carbs

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Dr Modi agreed

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