Sebaceous cysts are sebaceous cysts or skin cysts that gradually harden subcutaneous. Or a lump or bump that forms in the body. It appears as a sac filled with air, fluid, water, fat, or tissue. It is consider an abnormality of the body. Most are harmless and not cancerous. If there is tissue involve, it may develop into cancer, but this is very rare.
Patients will have small lumps or bumps on the skin, ranging in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters, with a dome-like shape and a smooth surface. Inside, there is a white substance similar to cysts or fat. Cysts are soft and can be move slightly. They are commonly on the face, neck, upper back, chest, and scalp. In general, small cysts do not cause much pain, but if they are very large, they may cause discomfort or pain, โปรโมชั่นพิเศษจาก UFABET สมัครตอนนี้ รับโบนัสทันที, especially cysts that occur on the face or neck.
Subcutaneous sebaceous cysts are cause by sebaceous glands under the skin. Which are the glands that produce sebum that helps moisturize the hair and skin. Subcutaneous cysts are cause by abnormalities of the oil under the skin that cannot escape to the outer layer of the skin, causing a blockage in the pores. In addition, it can be cause by skin wounds, surgery, acne, and other causes as follows:
- Skin cells become abnormal during surgery.
- Genetic diseases such as abnormal or deformed sebaceous gland ducts, blocked sebaceous or sweat gland ducts, cell damage from surgery such as Gardner’s Syndrome, or certain types of skin cancer (Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome).
- Deformed sebaceous glands
Since sebaceous cysts are asymptomatic and do not turn into cancer, treatment is not require. If the cyst needs to be remove, surgery is require to completely remove the cyst sac. Because if there is still a cyst, it can become a lump again in the same position. And if there is inflammation and infection, the treatment is antibiotics, along with surgical removal of the contents of the cyst or pus. Which may be combin with injection of anti-inflammatory drugs into the cyst.