Can this ganglion cyst on my forehead be removed in a dermatology office? (Photo)

It is possible for an incision to close while some fluid remains inside, especially in the case of a seroma. A seroma is a collection of fluid that can accumulate in the tissue where a surgery or removal of a cyst has occurred. While the fluid may decrease over time, if the incision closes...

It sounds like you are experiencing some discomfort due to inflamed Montgomery glands, which are the small, oil-producing glands on the areola. These glands can become inflamed or infected if they are irritated, such as from squeezing or popping. Here are some general recommendations: Avoid...

Dear Question Asker, it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. Based on your photo, it looks like it could be removed under local anesthesia. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get...

An examination of you would really be needed to determine the treatment options to remove the mass on your forehead. I normally would not use a punch excision to remove a mass on the forehead. In most cases, I would excise it. Since your cyst appears to be coming back, it's possible that it...

Dear Kind726876, it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. Generally speaking, sebaceous cyst can be safely removed using a small incision. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get...