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Cyst Near Armpit. Gave Silica And Echinacea. Why Is It Not Reducing In Size?

hi, i have a cyst near my armpit .i went to surgen first he gave me antibiotics but nothing happened.it is there since 8 months.around 3 months ago it grew 1 inch and was red in color so i consulted the homeop athic doctor .he gave me silicia 200 and echinacea ext.i took these medicines and the cyst near armpit reduced to 1/2 inch. from about 1 month it is not reducing now,it s size is stable .i went to surgen he said that you should go for surgery. plz help me i am afraid of surgery
Fri, 11 Apr 2014
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I think you can go for cyst excision and do not be scared of the surgery. Drugs also have their side effect and chances of recurrence of cyst is also there, So i would suggest you to operate.
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Cyst Near Armpit. Gave Silica And Echinacea. Why Is It Not Reducing In Size?

I think you can go for cyst excision and do not be scared of the surgery. Drugs also have their side effect and chances of recurrence of cyst is also there, So i would suggest you to operate.