A Vacuum Sealed Leg Lipoma
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A Vacuum Sealed Leg Lipoma

I often refer to lipomas feeling like they are suctioned to a patient, this one was closer to a vacuum sealed feeling. We had to work hard to pull this little friend out and it was worth the effort! Lipomas are slow-growing, benign (non-cancerous) growths of fat cells. These cells are contained in a thin […]
A Vacuum Sealed Leg Lipoma
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A Vacuum Sealed Leg Lipoma

I often refer to lipomas feeling like they are suctioned to a patient, this one was closer to a vacuum sealed feeling. We had to work hard to pull this little friend out …
An Educational Earlobe Repair
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An Educational Earlobe Repair

You get a play by play today since I was letting Dr. Song shadow me. It’s art AND a lesson. Dr. Song is a newly board certified dermatologist in my practice and it’s important for me to share my insights on certain techniques with the next generation of Dermatologists. SHOP – SLMD Skincare to learn […]
It's a Pilar Cyst Party!
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It's a Pilar Cyst Party!

Not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4…BUT 5 PILAR CYSTS! Sit back, relax, and let’s enjoy these pilar cysts! A pilar cyst, also known as a trichilemmal or isthmus-catagen cyst …
It’s a Pilar Cyst Party!
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It’s a Pilar Cyst Party!

Not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4…BUT 5 PILAR CYSTS! Sit back, relax, and let’s enjoy these pilar cysts! A pilar cyst, also known as a trichilemmal or isthmus-catagen cyst, is a benign (non-life-threatening) growth that, upon examination, looks identical to the more common epidermoid cyst, except that 90% of pilar cysts occur on […]
The Smallest Lipoma
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The Smallest Lipoma

When the pop is better than you expected, you have to give it PrOPS! 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, […]
A Pilar Cyst that Already Deflated
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A Pilar Cyst that Already Deflated

Get ready for a Monday Memory! It’s nice when patients have a pop that has already started the process. We’re still going to pop this little gem and get that sac out. Let’s see what happens! A Pilar Cyst, aka a trichilemmal cyst, an isthmus-catagen cyst, or a “wen”, looks identical on examination to the […]
School Secrets & Steatocystomas
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School Secrets & Steatocystomas

Sharing some teacher secrets, while popping steatocystomas! Thank you to all the teachers out there for ALL that you do!! ❤️💥 Steatocystoma multiplex is a condition where multiple slow-growing cysts appear, usually during puberty, on the body. They occur most commonly on the chest, armpits, and neck. These can get quite large in size, but […]