
Hello I Have A Mole Like Bump On My Neck

Question: hello i have a mole like bump on my neck that has been present for over a year from when i noticed it. recently it has grown in size and become itchy. i have attatched picture below.
Brief Answer:
It is a Sebaceous cyst
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I saw the picture.
It is a Sebaceous cyst.It is not Cancer.It occurs in relation to Hair follicle.It is easily diagnosed by the Black area /Punctum which is clearly seen in the Pic.
There is no Medical treatment for this.
In some individuals,it grows in size.
It has been to removed Surgically.It can be done under Local anaesthesia.There is no need for admission as Inpatient.
Please consult your Surgeon and proceed further.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health and speedy recovery.
Regards
It is a Sebaceous cyst
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I saw the picture.
It is a Sebaceous cyst.It is not Cancer.It occurs in relation to Hair follicle.It is easily diagnosed by the Black area /Punctum which is clearly seen in the Pic.
There is no Medical treatment for this.
In some individuals,it grows in size.
It has been to removed Surgically.It can be done under Local anaesthesia.There is no need for admission as Inpatient.
Please consult your Surgeon and proceed further.
Nothing to worry.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health and speedy recovery.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng

Brief Answer:
I am 100% sure
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I am 100%sure about the diagnosis of Sebaceous cyst.
You have to undergo tests for Surgery only.
Once the swelling is removed, you can send it for Histopathological examination(Biopsy). Accurate Diagnosis will be known.The Report will come as Sebaceous cyst only.
Nothing to worry.
Get it removed as Soon as possible.
Regards
I am 100% sure
Detailed Answer:
Hi
I am 100%sure about the diagnosis of Sebaceous cyst.
You have to undergo tests for Surgery only.
Once the swelling is removed, you can send it for Histopathological examination(Biopsy). Accurate Diagnosis will be known.The Report will come as Sebaceous cyst only.
Nothing to worry.
Get it removed as Soon as possible.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng


great thank you for your response. you are sure there is nothing to worry about it here and not to have further testing done?
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