What is atheroma? What are its manifestations? How to treatment atheroma? Answers to these questions you will find in the article.
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What is atheroma
Atheroma - a frequent problem that meets in people of any age
and both floors. What is the essence of this disease? Is not
tumor, and cyst, i.e. atheroma is «Bag», having
capsule and filled with thick yellowish masses often having
Nasty smell.
Atheroma refers to the so-called epithelial cysts of the skin,
which can be divided into several species depending on their
Microscopic structure (epidermal or epidermoid cyst,
Deroid cyst, trichamemal cyst, multiple steatocystoma).
According to their clinical manifestations and treatment, they are practically equivalent,
Therefore, in the future, for simplicity, we will clarify them
«atheroma».
Many authors believe that atheroma is a hereditary disease.
Manifestations atheroma
As atheroma manifests itself clinically? It can be located in
many places of body, more often on the face, scalp, body, to
hands on scrotum. Often atheroma is the multiple. In case of inspection
Atheroma is a tumor formation of a rounded form,
Soft consistency in size from 5 to 40 mm and more. Leather over atteroma
Usually not changed, however, in the case of the connection of the secondary infection
may have a reddish hue. Atheroma moving together with others
Fabrics, painless. Atheroma can stay small on
for many years, or increase. Sometimes atheroma communicates with
the surface of the skin through a small hole through which they can
Separate atheromatous masses. Often atheroma caught up except
This may take place a gap atteroma to subcutaneous tissue.
If the atheroma is small and does not bother the patient, then it can not
delete. In other cases, surgical treatment is shown. Atheroma
Remove under local anesthesia 1% solution of novocaine or lidocaine.
Method number 1. The incision is performed in the place of the greatest swelling of the atteroma.
The contents of the atheroma are extruded on the napkin. After that capture
Capsule of cysts with two clamps and remove it or scrape the cavity
Cysts acute spoon.
Method number 2. Carefully cut the skin, trying not to damage the atheroma capsule.
Shift the skin from the atheroma, after which, pressing the fingers on the edges of the wound,
Atheroma is deprived.
Method number 3. This method is most often applied. First over atteroma
produce two fade cuts that should cover a hole
cysts. The edges of the skin is captured by clamps and, carefully sipping
for them, fed under the atheroma branches of the curved scissors. Running and cleaning
scissors, atheroma deepen from surrounding tissues. Bleeding usually
insignificant. After removing the atheroma to subcutaneous tissue
impose individual resinking seams. On the skin to prevent
Wound edges applied vertical mattress sutures fine
Atraumatic thread. Seams are removed after 7 days.
Treatment of infected atheroma. The atheroma is opened, remove purulent contents and atheromatous masses.
After the sacrament of inflammation, the atheroma is removed in the way 1 or 3.
