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What are Dermoid Cysts? How to manage it? What are the precautions to be taken? What are the signs and symptoms? What is the cause of this disease? How to treat it? How can homeopathy help you? All of this answered, in this post and of course our doctors always there to help you. Just fill in your details in the form down below and we will answer all your questions for FREE!

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What is dermoid cyst?

Dermoid cyst are noncancerous sac-like growth under the skin filled with normal tissue present in the outer layer of the skin. This cavity forms a mass that is sometimes visible at or in early infancy. It may not be seen in later years. These dermoid cysts usually found on neck, face, eyelids, and nose or anywhere in the body.

Age/sex group affected by Dermoid cysts?

Dermoid cysts can affect people of all ages, and of both the sexes.

Causes of Dermoid cysts?

-Congenital defect that occurs during embryonic development.

Trapped structure of skin during fetal development.

Signs and Symptoms of Dermoid cyst?

-Small growth

-Fever

-Painless or painful

-growth under the outer layer of skin

-Cyst grows and changes in color

-Cyst moveable under the skin

Can a dermoid cyst go away on its own?

No, dermoid cyst cannot go away on their own but it may get bigger with time or become infected.

Can a dermoid cyst affect fertility?

No, dermoid cysts are not associated with infertility.

What can happen if a cyst is not treated?

If the cyst remains untreated it can lead to serious complication which includes abscess (filled with mucous & pus) formation and if the abscess bursts than there is a risk of septicaemia.

Investigations for Dermoid cysts?

-Complete case history

-Physical examination

-X-ray

-CT and MRI examination

How to treat Dermoid cysts?

-Analgesics

-Antibiotics

-Surgical excision

Complications of Dermoid cysts?

-Rupture of the spinal dermoid cyst if during surgery can lead to dissemination of fatty droplets in the cerebrospinal fluid.

-Spinal subdural abscesses are a possible complication.

-The intralingual dermoid cyst can lead to deglutition and speech problem.

-It can also transform into malignant melanomas.

How to manage Dermoid cysts?

-Keep area away from trauma.

After surgery keeps good care from infection.

-Eliminate caffeine and alcohol.

-Reduce sugar intake.

-Eat food rich in vitamin B.

Homeopathic remedies for Dermoid Cyst?

-Baryta carbonica

-Bovista

-Graphites

-Thuja occidentalis

For more information, you can visit WebMD and eMedicine.