What is the most effective treatment for subcutaneous cysts?

Subcutaneous cysts are a relatively common type of benign cyst, especially prone to appearing on the back, arms, armpits, etc. of young people. It is one or more soft balls that are prone to symptoms of secondary infection. When subcutaneous cysts appear, you should go to the hospital for examination in time. It is best to undergo surgery or laser treatment.

1. Surgery or laser treatment

Surgery or laser surgery to remove. Western medicine surgery or laser surgery to remove. If there are symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, heat and pain before surgery, the inflammation should be controlled first and surgery should be arranged later. Disadvantages: easy to leave scars and easy to relapse. The whole operation process of the operation is: during the operation, a fusiform skin incision can be designed along the skin grain direction on the skin connected to the cyst, especially when the duct opening is seen, and the cyst is removed together with the cyst. Special care should be taken during separation, as the cyst wall is very thin and should be removed as completely as possible. Because it is under the skin, the operation is very difficult, and if the cyst wall remains if you are not careful, it is easy to relapse.

2. Postoperative care

After surgery, anti-inflammatory drugs can be taken for 1 week. For oral administration of VC, B1, B2, etc., the dosage can be increased appropriately. The patient will recover within 7 to 10 days after the operation. Check the wound dressing after surgery and perform local treatment if any signs of infection are found.

3. Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment

Traditional Chinese medicine can use Chinese medicine patches, whose formula is composed of 7 Chinese medicinal herbs such as 3 parts of angelica, 1 part of saffron, 1 part of frankincense, 1 part of myrrh powder, 1 part of pangolin, 1 part of blood clotting, and 2 parts of pig bristle grass. The preparation method is to process the above medicines, fry them with sesame oil to remove the residue, extract the effective ingredients, add Guangdan, stir and cook, drip water to form beads, and spread the paste when warm.

When using, soak it in warm water at 30-40 degrees Celsius for half a minute. After it becomes soft, flatten it on the cloth, with an area slightly larger than the lump. Then smoke it with an open flame (preferably straw fire, followed by visible fire such as lighters and candles). When it is about to become liquid, apply it to the lump (be careful not to burn).

Fume and bake about twice a day, and change the medicine using the same method after 2 days. The number of days of use varies depending on the time of onset and cause of each person. Generally speaking, it will be cured in about 10 days (the good standard is that the hard bumps inside will disappear). The disadvantage is that if it is on the face, it may affect the appearance during the medication period.