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A member asked:
Sebaceous cyst drained. yes i guess i should remove it. but i am stuck in istanbul,tr and not in my own country! can i remove this cyst later at a safer time? or do i need to do it right now? btw i'm w/my asthmatic mom and don't want to take risk.
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Depends: If it is not infected or ruptured, you can wait. It is not an urgent issue. It is a benign lesion. Wish you good health!
Answered 4/27/2020
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