“Is it painful to have a cyst removed?”
I am a 33 year old male. I have a painful underarm cyst. Is it painful to have a cyst removed?
3 Answers
Surgeonsurgeon
The area about the cyst is injected with Novacaine or similar local anesthetic & after it takes effect the cyst can be removed without pain. Under your arm may be a different problem. Sometimes the lymph nodes may cause problems in that area.