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How To Treat A Pillar Cyst On The Scalp?

I think I have a pillar cyst on my head I was wondering if I go to the ER room will they remove it for me ? Its sore . But I think about a month ago I felt it pop it has never been open or nothing but now its starting to worry me because it is getting bigger ..
Tue, 9 Aug 2016
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Hi.

If it's sore it may be infected and it may need lancing to drain the pus.

So, while this isn't an emergency, you should have a doctor look at it.
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How To Treat A Pillar Cyst On The Scalp?

Hi. If it s sore it may be infected and it may need lancing to drain the pus. So, while this isn t an emergency, you should have a doctor look at it.