I have a cyst on the back of my neck approximately the size of a thumb tip. It is located about 2.5 cms from the skull base and about 1.5 cms from the vertical centre of the neck.
I am considering getting it removed and want to know if there are any potential complications or if it is likely to leave a scar.
HI Thanks for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern as long as the complication is concern it is all depends upon the type of cyst and how this situated there and for the scar any surgical procedure being done on the human body it leaves the scar still it is depends upon the surgeon and the skill, but no need to worry nowadays surgeons are taking great care for this, hope this information helps you, have a nice day.
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Will Removal Of Cyst On The Neck Leave A Scar?
HI Thanks for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern as long as the complication is concern it is all depends upon the type of cyst and how this situated there and for the scar any surgical procedure being done on the human body it leaves the scar still it is depends upon the surgeon and the skill, but no need to worry nowadays surgeons are taking great care for this, hope this information helps you, have a nice day.