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My mother have cyst in her underarms doctor told her to remove it by operation can it be treated without operation?
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cyst in the armpit may be due to infected sweat gland or enlarged lymph node. if it is painful and gradually increasing in size then it needs to be removed surgically otherwise an ultrasound examination can help to distinguish if the swelling is due to an infection or due to other courses
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