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Suggest Remedies For A Swollen And Pus Filled Mole On Skin

Posted on Thu, 4 Aug 2016

Question: I have a swollen mole and it just start leaking a liquid and after leaking it went down in size

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Sebaceous cyst

Detailed Answer:
Hello
It might be sebaceous cyst.
I would like to know few additional details.
1. This has happened for the first time or the mole keeps on discharging liquid at regular interval ?
2. Is there any symptoms like pain or fever ?
If possible upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Priyanka G Raj

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (4 hours later)

This is the second time it happen and it looks really shine and I can see the fluid in it it a little painful when I touch it

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (25 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Sebaceous cyst

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Probably you have developed sebaceous cyst.
Apply ointment mupirocine twice daily for a week.
This should help you.
A photograph would have helped me better.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T