I had to be careful that this epidermoid cyst didn’t get in my patient’s mouth, don’t want him eating cyst!! An epidermoid cyst is a non-cancerous growth …

I had to be careful that this epidermoid cyst didn’t get in my patient’s mouth, don’t want him eating cyst!! An epidermoid cyst is a …

Please go to https://poll.fm/10848184 to cast your vote. You can vote DAILY until June 20th at midnight! I will never be able to share the amount of gratitude necessary for what you Popaholics have been able to do for me and for this community! It’s unbelievable that I’m even in this position but I know […]

I met the sweetest Future Dr. Pimple Popper (Ms. Mahaila) and did a full excision of her dads lipoma! I’ve been nominated to be …

Epidermoid cysts like to break up when excised, so to make sure I got them ALL we did some snipping and pulling with these 2 cysts! I then used a curette to get any remaining cyst tissue. ✂️ An epidermoid cyst is a non-cancerous growth commonly found on the skin of the face or neck, […]

ERGGH! Join me as I work to squeeze this ‘pain in the neck’ lipoma out one piece at a time! 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 […]

Cheers to a long weekend and a nice pilar cyst with a really great sac removal! Watch until the end to see it 🎉 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 […]

We are continuing our Acne Stories! This is a sweet patient who saw me for multiple sessions and some great extractions along the way. Show some support for this brave patient and help normalize the occurrence of acne! A whitehead or a closed comedo (single for comedone), unlike a blackhead, is a completely blocked pore. […]

A scalp with a couple of pilar cyst has joined the pop party! 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 scalp. They tend to be more […]

These ‘seattle-tacomas’ were super slippery but I think I managed to squeeze them all out! 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 are often not very raised and […]