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Do They Always Require Drainage?

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Hubert, NC
April 8, 2024
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not always

May 19, 2024
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The injections help, I get kenalog, sometimes with lidocaine for pain but once its there it stays and will flare again - the only way to truly get rid of them is excision/ deroofing

April 9, 2024
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No, you can get a shot in the site to bring them down.

April 8, 2024

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