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A rare case of a giant epidermal cyst over the back

Int J Res Med Sci. 2020;8(3):1169-1171.DOI10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20200800

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Abstract

Epidermoid cysts are commonly called as sebaceous cysts that mostly occur in the subcutaneous plain. Giant epidermoid cysts are rare and generally greater than 5 cm in size. Few cases of malignant transformation of the sebaceous cysts have also been reported in literature.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Peoples College of Medical Sciences, Bhanpur, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

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