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Can a minimum excision of a epidermoid cyst cause bleeding for a day or two after the procedure? i got it to stop with pressure. there was a little on bandage too. no pus has came out of the area. my doc is closed. i go monday for a recheck?
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Post op bleeding: Minor bleeding is common. Keep your appointment for re- check.
Answered 11/23/2020
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