Okay, Okay… I’m not actually removing a parasite (it’s an epidermoid cyst) – BUT our new friend @Jacob Colvin , who pops parasites out of shrimp, stopped by to have his cyst removes and I couldn’t resist. Loved learning about his aquatic adventures and conservation efforts. Check out his videos, you won’t regret it! What’s […]
Okay, Okay… I’m not actually removing a parasite (it’s an epidermoid cyst) – BUT our new friend @Jacob Colvin , who pops parasites out of shrimp, stopped by to …
It’s taken YEARS to get this sweet patient of mine to let me remove this Pilar Cyst in the back of his head! Sooo grateful we got to do it and share it with my …
It’s taken YEARS to get this sweet patient of mine to let me remove this Pilar Cyst in the back of his head! Sooo grateful we got to do it and share it with my Popaholics! A pilar cyst, also known as a trichilemmal or isthmus-catagen cyst, is a benign (non-life-threatening) growth that, upon examination, […]
After having this lipoma for 4-5 years, it was time to say “goodbye”! Lipomas are slow-growing, benign (non-cancerous) growths of fat cells. These cells are contained in a thin capsule that creates the appearance of a “bump” right under the skin. Lipomas are typically not tender, move around easily, and don’t require treatment. However, some […]