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Alternate Names : Pilar Cyst, Epidermoid Cyst
Sebaceous Cysts | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
The healthcare provider can diagnose a sebaceous cyst with a medical history and physical examination. The cyst is compared to the person's normal sebaceous glands.
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Author: James Broomfield, MD Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 07/27/01