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What is a cyst?

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Cysts are usually noncancerous and have a sac-like structure that can contain fluid, pus or gas. Cysts are common and can occur anywhere on the body. Cysts are often caused by infection, clogging of sebaceous glands or around earrings.

Example: Bakers cyst

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