Key Highlights:
A sebaceous cyst is a noncancerous growth that forms under the skin.
Causes include blocked sebaceous glands, skin trauma, genetics, and hormonal imbalances… Read More
Sebaceous cysts are usually harmless. It is a slow-growing lump beneath the skin. They are commonly found on the scalp, face, ears, back, or crotch. They are also known as epidermal inclusio… Read More
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Vaginal cyst is an abnormal lesion that develops in the vaginal wall or near the opening of the vagina. These cysts are relatively rare and often benign, causi… Read More
A cyst is an enclosed cavity that differs from the neighbouring tissue in terms of its membrane and division. Consequently, it is a collection of cells that have gathered to form a… Read More
Lumps and bumps are a frequently encountered issue in the palm of the hand and seeking professional evaluation by a trained physician is crucial for an accurate diagnosis.
This article ai… Read More
Typical signal characteristics include:
T1: low/intermediate signal
T2: high signal
DWI
some true restricted diffusion
T1 C+ (Gd)
no enhancement centrally
may have thin peripheral enhancemen… Read More
Epidermoid cysts (epidermal inclusion cyst) are small lumps, which are hard. They develop under the skin (ectodermal tissue).Epidermoid cyst is also popular by other names like keratin cysts… Read More
Vaginal cysts are uncommon, their prevalence is unclear but it is estimated to be close to 1%. They are usually asymptomatic and an incidental finding during gynecological examination. Some… Read More
Lump in palm of hand can be frightening for some people as they begin thinking about something serious like a tumour as the cause of the lump. But, Lump in palm of hand can be caused by mino… Read More
What are Epidermoid Cysts?
An epidermoid cyst is a benign cyst usually found on the skin. The cyst develops out of ectodermal tissue.
Epidermoid cysts can… Read More