A Widow’s Peak Pilar Cyst
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A Widow’s Peak Pilar Cyst

Let’s get this widow’s peak back to normal. Watch until the end to see sac and its cyst contents! 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 […]
A Zero for Three Pilar Cyst Squeeze
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A Zero for Three Pilar Cyst Squeeze

A Pilar Cyst, aka a trichilemmal cyst, an isthmus-catagen cyst, or a “wen”, looks identical on examination to the more common epidermoid cyst, except that 90% of them occur on the scalp. They tend to be more mobile and firmer than epidermoid cysts, and are derived from a different part of the hair follicle/skin. The […]