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SEBACEOUS CYSTS

(other names) ( epidermoid cysts) (epidermal cysts)

A dome shaped skin colored nodule marks the onset of a epidermoid cyst otherwise called sebaceous cyst.

It is derived from the hair follicle and called as its contents are whitish cheesy material. 

 

Treatment

      No treatment is required unless it is a cosmetically important place.

Your doctor may remove it by a skin biopsy

 

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