The Cyst Whisperer is back and ready to squeeze out that goodness. Do you ever whisper encouragement to yourself or what you’re working on? An epidermoid cyst is a non-cancerous growth commonly found on the skin of the face or neck, but can occur anywhere on the body. Just as its name suggests, these cysts […]
An epidermoid cyst (Epidermal Inclusion cyst, Infundibular cyst), is a benign growth commonly found in the skin and typically appears on the face, neck or trunk, but can occur anywhere on the body. Another name used is “sebacous cyst” but this is actually an antiquated misnomer, and is not a term used by dermatologists. They […]
(Part 3) Satisfying pimple popping – Pimple field on the cheeks **Warning: This video is from a Spa in Vietnam. This video may contain dermatologic surgical …
(Part 1) The most disgusting and satisfying pimple popping – Blackhead and cyst removal **Warning: This video is from a Spa in Vietnam. This video may contain …
A lipoma is slow-growing, benign growth of fat cells. It is contained in a thin, fibrous capsule and found right under the skin. A lipoma is typically not tender and moves around easily with slight pressure. A lipoma is not cancerous and treatment generally is not necessary. There is also a condition called familial lipomatosus, […]
This is just part one of a bigger story… This man came to see me asking me to get rid of this bald spot he had on his scalp which would ooze every now and then. The story he gave me didn’t point to any diagnosis with any certainty, so I knew removing this growth […]
This patient’s wife saw me today, for her general body skin exam. As they were leaving, she showed me a couple spots he had, and I couldn’t help but notice the large solar comedones that he had around his eyes. He let me remove them, and his wife was happy that I did! Solar comedones […]