Skin Cyst
Diseases
Skin Cyst
Symptoms: A small, round bump under the skin, usually on the face, neck or trunk, A tiny blackhead plugging the central opening of the cyst, A thick, yellow, smelly material that sometimes drains from the cyst, Redness, swelling and tenderness in the area, if inflamed or infected.
Medicines: Local Name: Bat waitlam, Soh reng blang, Dieng mattah
Definition:
A cyst is a sac-like pocket of membranous tissue that contains fluid, air, or other substances. Cysts can grow almost anywhere in your body or under your skin.
There are many types of cysts. Most cysts are benign or noncancerous.
Whether a cyst needs treatment depends on a number of factors, including:
the type of cyst
the location of the cyst
whether the cyst is causing pain or discomfort
whether the cyst is inflamed or infected
Theme: Traditional Treatment- Conditions
Sub Theme: Skin Disease