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Suggest Treatment For Reappearing Small Lumps On Scalp

I have had small bumps appearing on my scalp. I went to a dermatologist and he cut some tissue out and the lumps went down. they have reappeared slowly. he stated tissue was not cancerous, but result of some type of overactive gland. he said I may need surgery to get it cut out by a surgeon. what do u think
Thu, 27 Aug 2015
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yup... its a best option...sometimes sebaceous cyst n lipoma recur a lot if not completely removed... wat he has done is just removed a part of mass so it vl obviously grow back... u get excised by a surgeon and da tissue can be biopsied and for sure u can know its malignant or not...
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Suggest Treatment For Reappearing Small Lumps On Scalp

yup... its a best option...sometimes sebaceous cyst n lipoma recur a lot if not completely removed... wat he has done is just removed a part of mass so it vl obviously grow back... u get excised by a surgeon and da tissue can be biopsied and for sure u can know its malignant or not...