Cyst Excision
Complete surgical removal of a cyst along with its lining (capsule) — definitive treatment that prevents recurrence and is suitable for sebaceous, epidermoid, dermoid, and ganglion cysts.
What is Cyst Excision?
Cyst Excision is the definitive surgical treatment for various skin and soft-tissue cysts — including sebaceous, epidermoid, dermoid and ganglion cysts. The entire cyst is removed along with its lining (capsule), which is essential to prevent recurrence. The procedure is typically performed under local anaesthesia as a day-care procedure with minimal downtime. As a sensitive female surgeon in Hyderabad, Dr. Tejasree Vengala performs cyst excision at Lux Hospitals, Hyderabad, with careful technique, well-placed incisions and excellent cosmetic outcomes — including for cysts in private or sensitive locations.
How the Procedure Works
Local Anaesthesia & Marking
The cyst is marked, and local anaesthesia is given around and beneath the cyst.
Skin Incision
A small incision is made over the cyst, planned along natural skin lines for the best cosmetic outcome.
Cyst Dissection
The cyst is carefully dissected from surrounding tissues, with attention to keeping the capsule intact.
Complete Removal with Capsule
The entire cyst is removed along with its full lining to prevent recurrence.
Closure & Discharge
Deep tissues are closed with absorbable sutures, skin with fine sutures or skin glue. Patients return home the same day.
Outcomes
Who Needs This Treatment?
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Complete and definitive removal of the cyst
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Specimen sent for biopsy to confirm diagnosis
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Very low recurrence when capsule is fully removed
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Performed comfortably under local anaesthesia
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Same-day discharge with quick return to routine
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Sensitive, dignified care — especially for cysts in private areas
A cyst removed with its capsule intact is a cyst that does not come back. Especially for cysts in private or sensitive areas, gentle technique, a discreet conversation, and a clean result matter just as much as the surgery itself.
— — Dr. Tejasree Vengala, Consultant Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon, Lux Hospitals, Hyderabad
Cyst Excision Cost in Hyderabad
The cost of cyst excision in Hyderabad depends on the type, size, and location of the cyst, the complexity of the procedure, anaesthesia requirements, investigations required, and the care needed before and after removal.
For patients requiring surgical removal of a skin or soft tissue cyst, the approximate cost ranges between ₹12,000 and ₹35,000.
| Procedure | Approximate Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Cyst Excision | ₹12,000 – ₹35,000 |
The final cost may vary depending on your individual condition, findings during evaluation, cyst characteristics, pathology requirements, and whether any additional procedures are required.
Factors That Influence Cyst Excision Cost
The overall cost may depend on:
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Type and size of cyst: The type, size, depth, location, and whether the cyst is infected or recurrent may influence treatment planning and surgical complexity.
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Pre-operative evaluation: Required clinical examination, imaging such as ultrasound when needed, blood tests, and medical assessments before surgery may affect the overall cost.
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Surgical complexity: Deep, large, infected, or recurrent cysts may require more extensive dissection and may influence the procedure cost.
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Pathology evaluation: The removed cyst tissue may be sent for histopathological examination to confirm the diagnosis, which may influence the overall cost.
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Additional procedures: If drainage of infection, scar revision, or other soft tissue procedures are required along with cyst excision, the cost may vary.
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Hospital stay and post-operative care: The duration of admission, medicines, wound care, dressing requirements, and follow-up visits may influence the final estimate.
Is Cyst Excision Covered by Insurance?
Cyst excision may be covered by health insurance when it is performed for a medically necessary reason, such as symptoms, infection, recurrence, or diagnostic evaluation. Coverage depends on your insurance policy, inclusions, exclusions, and approval process.
Our insurance support team can assist you with checking your policy coverage, required documentation, cashless approval process, and insurance-related queries before surgery.
- Checking your policy coverage
- Cashless approval process
- Required documentation
- Insurance-related queries before the procedure
Dr. Tejasree Vengala
Consultant Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon
During consultation, Dr. Tejashree Vengala, General & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Hyderabad, will evaluate your cyst, medical history, and examination findings to determine whether cyst excision is suitable for you. She will explain the procedure, expected recovery, and guide you regarding the estimated cost based on your individual condition and treatment requirements.
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