Sebaceous cyst: Cyst producing sebum. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Sebaceous cyst is available below.
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Prognosis for Sebaceous cyst: Most sebaceous cysts are harmless and merely a cosmetic annoyance; occasionally they can become infected.
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Intradermal or subcutaneous saclike structure, the wall of which is stratified epithelium containing keratohyalin granules. - (Source - Diseases Database)
A common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Sebaceous cyst is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Sebaceous cyst, or a subtype of Sebaceous cyst,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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