Is It Safe to Smoke After the Surgical Removal of a Mucous Cyst ?

A pyogenic granuloma is a benign vascular lesion which will require surgery and not laser to eradicate.  Frequently patients consult with a plastic surgery after more conservative measures have failed.  Treatment consists of surgically removing the lesion and cauterizing the base to...

I think if you trusted your Surgeon to perform your lower eyelid surgery, you can trust him to remove this niggling cyst, which after one year most likely won’t resolve on its own.. the most common cyst is a Milia and it’s as easy as un-roofing the cyst with a needle like cracking the...

Hello! Thank you for your question! Numbness after any surgical procedure is expected for several weeks to months following. As the nerves to the area are traumatized and will then experience a temporary neuropraxia, a transient loss of nerve conduction. This usually resolves over the...

Don't squeeze your cysts trying to get the content out. That would only serve to increase the chance of the cyst wall's rupture which can create a significant amount of swelling. You should be on the alert for pain, any change in shape or color of the cysts, or if the cyst starts to...