International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Vol. 9, Issue 4, Part Q (2025)

Case report of infected sebaceous cyst advised surgery treated with homoeopathic medicine

Author(s):

Ahsan KA and Pradeep Kumar K

Abstract:

Sebaceous cysts are non-cancerous, closed sacs under the skin filled with a cheese-like or oily material. They often arise from swollen hair follicles and can occur anywhere on the body except the palms and soles. Common sites include the scalp, ears, back, face, and upper arms. These cysts are generally smooth, round, and movable under the skin. If left untreated, they can become infected or inflamed, leading to discomfort or cosmetic concerns.
Case summary: This is the case of a 72 years old male with sebaceous cyst. The case presented here is from OPD -6 of Government Homoeopathic medical college and Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala. The patient was treated with individualized homoeopathic Medicine over a period of 7 days. There was significant improvement with homoeopathic treatment, with complete reduction of cyst.

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How to cite this article:
Ahsan KA and Pradeep Kumar K. Case report of infected sebaceous cyst advised surgery treated with homoeopathic medicine. Int. J. Hom. Sci. 2025;9(4):1112-1113. DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26164485.2025.v9.i4.Q.2048