Treatments Offered

Dr. Monika Joshi provides expertise in:

• Sebaceous Cyst/Lipoma Excision: Removal of benign skin or fatty lumps for relief and cosmetic reasons.

• Abscess Drainage: Treatment of pus-filled infections to prevent pain, spread, or recurrence.

• Skin & Soft Tissue Lump Surgeries: Safe removal of abnormal growths for diagnosis and treatment.

• Circumcision: Surgical removal of the foreskin, performed for medical, cultural, or preventive reasons.

Symptoms & Causes

General surgery may be needed for:

• Painful or swollen lumps under the skin

• Recurrent infections or pus formation

• Skin irritation or discomfort due to growths

• Medical or hygiene concerns requiring circumcision

Causes include blocked glands, bacterial infections, fatty tissue overgrowth, poor hygiene, or hereditary factors.

Prevention

While not all conditions can be prevented, healthy habits help reduce risks:

• Maintaining personal hygiene

• Seeking timely medical attention for lumps or swelling

• Following a healthy diet and lifestyle to reduce fatty tissue growth

• Regular check-ups for recurring infections or cysts