Presentation
Swelling in left side of mandible region - 2 mths. C/o local pain - 2 wks. H/o skin redness.
Patient Data
Age: about 25 yrs
Gender: Male
From the case:
Sebaceous cyst - neck
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Thick, irregularly walled collection with echoes is noted at site of swelling. Vascularity is noted in wall.
It is superficial to platysma.
A curvilinear reflective focus is noted within it - ? Hair follicle.
Left submandibular gland and superficial lobe of left parotid glands are normal.
No other abnormality is noted in neck.
Case Discussion
Reported as a subcutaneous abscess.
I & D - done. An 'infected' sebaceous cyst - 'leaked' cyst.