Topic: Preauricular Cyst
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What is cyst (redirected from congenital preauricular cyst) ?
cyst (sst) 1. An abnormal membranous sac in the body, containing a gaseous, liquid, or semisolid substance. 2. A small, capsulelike form of certain organisms that develops in response to adverse or extreme conditions. Under adverse conditio... Read More »
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What is Excision Pre-auricular Cyst?
Preauricular cysts, pits, fissures, and sinuses are benign congenital malformations of the preauricular soft tissues. Preauricular sinuses or cysts are found lateral and superior to the facial nerve and parotid gland, whereas first branchi... Read More »
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What are the indications of preauricular cysts/pits?
Most patients with preauricular pits in the typical location are asymptomatic and require no surgical intervention. Needle aspiration is indicated for abscess that fails to respond to antibiotics. Incision and drainage complicates later exc... Read More »
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