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Is it possible tohave a cyst in the sinuses?
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Yes: Very common to have cysts such as mucus retention cysts in the sinuses. If you perform a sinus ct scan on healthy, asymptomatic people about 39% will demonstrate incidental findings such as cysts.
Answered 5/19/2016
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