Pre-auricular cyst

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Diagnosis

Physical Examination

Ear Nose and Throat

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  Pre-auricular cysts connect to the outside with a sinus tract that opens into a pit, just anterior to the root of the helix. Occasionally, foul smelling material oozes out of the pit.

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  Pre-auricular cyst.

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  An infected preauricular cyst that had been incised and drained. In order to excise this cyst, it was allowed to "refill" prior to definitive surgery.

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  Infected pre-auricular cyst in a child. This was treated with antibiotics and excised at a later date.

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  The sinus tract and cyst are excised, after outlining them with an injection of methylene blue into the pit.

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