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Inflamatory lesion
Please find the attached report of back of neck says a small inflamatory lession since observed from last 10 months but no other symptoms in bodies like fever , weight loss , other swelling etc. The existing swelling is painless, not increased. My physician says to do further FANAC to get confirm, but due to COVID situations I am unable to perform FANAC . What is your opinion as per USG is anything wrong? . Regular physical exercise can be continued pls explain? I have also taken antibiotics with antiinflamatory tablets for 15 days .
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Small sebaceous cyst only treatment is excision.
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This appears to be small soft tissue lesion over back of neck,not visible properly in the photo.
Extremely rare possibility of any serious lesion like cancer.
Needs further evaluation.
No need to stop exercise routine.
Surgical removal can be done for final histopathology diagnosis.
Although active infection needs to be ruled out before surgery.
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Baseline lab tests like Hemogram,Biood sugar fasting and post lunch. consultation of a general surgeon on video call.
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Evaluation from an expert is essential.
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Continue antibiotics
U have DM
If no than review after antibiotics dose over
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Usg report wise may b a small sabaceous cyst ( other possibility may also me considered)
Rest of neck usg normal
Can’t see any swelling in the 2 nd pic.
Any pus discharge?
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Can do excision
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
General Surgeon
25 yrs exp
Nagpur
Better go for excision if no improvement with antibiotics
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Dr. Parveen Singh
General Surgeon
13 yrs exp
Noida
Already completed antibiotics course.
Do FNAC to evaluate further.
Continue your regular exercise.
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Consult General Surgeon
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