Popping a sebaceous cyst at home by yourself could increase your risk for inflammation, infection, and discomfort. In short, this is a cyst your doctor is better off removing. Keep reading to find out ...

Medicare covers sebaceous cyst removal when medically necessary. This includes cases where the cyst causes bleeding or pain, shows signs of inflammation or infection, or has recently gotten larger.

In a new video Instagram video, Dr. Sandra Lee, MD—aka Dr. Pimple Popper—takes on a monster cyst, about the size of a golf ball, protruding from a man’s forehead. The silent video quickly gets to the ...

THOMAS J ZUBER, M.D. Epidermoid cysts are asymptomatic, dome-shaped lesions that often arise from a ruptured pilosebaceous follicle. The minimal excision technique for epidermoid cyst removal is less ...

In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper extracts a series of Skittle-sized steatocystomas from a patient’s forehead. The contents of the steatocystomas in this video vary in color, with one taking ...