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Iyini i-Epidermoid Cyst? Izimpawu, Izimbangela, & Ukwelashwa

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I-epidermoid cyst iyibambe eliyincane, elijikelezileyo elivela ngaphansi kwesikhumba sakho lapho amaseli esikhumba afile ebanjwa esikhundleni sokuba aphume ngokwemvelo. Lezi zikhulu ezivamile, ezingesiye izingculaza, zizizwa njengezicucu eziqinile, ezihambayo futhi zingabonakala kuphi na emzimbeni wakho, nakuba zitholakala kakhulu ebusweni, entanyeni, esifubeni, noma emuva.

Cabanga ngesikhumba sakho njengesibuyekeza ngokuqhubekayo ngokulahla amaseli amadala ohlangothini. Ngezinye izikhathi, la maseli abanjwa ephaketheni elincane ngaphansi kwesikhumba, lapho aqhubeka ekhula khona ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Lokhu kudala i-cyst egcwele into ebukhulu, efana ne-cheese enencasa ehlukile lapho iphuma.

Ziyini izimpawu ze-epidermoid cysts?

Iz-epidermoid cysts eziningi kulula ukuzibona uma usuzazi ukuthi yini okufanele uyibheke. Ngokuvamile zivele njengezicucu ezincane, ezijikelezileyo ongazizwa zihamba kancane ngaphansi kwesikhumba sakho uma ucindezela kizo.

Nazi izimpawu ezivamile ongaziqaphela:

  • Ibambe elincane, eliqinile ngaphansi kwesikhumba elizwa njenge-marble
  • Ukuqina kwesikhumba noma ukubonakala okumhlophe kancane
  • Ibhontshisi elimnyama elincane (punctum) ephakathi, okuyisikhumba esivalekile
  • Ibambe lihamba uma ucindezela kancane
  • Ngokuvamile alibuhlungu ngaphandle uma liqala ukutheleleka
  • Ukukhula okuhamba kancane ngezinyanga noma iminyaka
  • Usayizi ohlukahlukene kusuka kumamilimitha ambalwa kuya kumamitha ambalwa

Uma i-cyst yakho iqala ukutheleleka, uzoqaphela izimpawu ezahlukene ezidinga ukunakekelwa. Indawo ingase ibe bomvu, ifudumele, ibe bukhulu, futhi ibe buhlungu uma uyithinta. Ungase futhi ubona i-pus noma uqaphele iphunga elibi, futhi i-cyst ingase izizwe ithobekile kunokujwayelekile.

Ziyini izinhlobo ze-epidermoid cysts?

Nakuba zonke iz-epidermoid cysts zinezimpawu ezifanayo, odokotela ngezinye izikhathi bazihlela ngokusekelwe endaweni yazo nokuthi zakhiwa kanjani. Ukuqonda le miqondo kungakusiza wazi ukuthi yini okufanele uyilindele.

Uhlobo oluvamile kakhulu yi-epidermoid cyst ejwayelekile, eyenziwa lapho ama-hair follicles noma ama-pores evala. Lezi ngokuvamile zivele ezindaweni zomzimba wakho ezinama-hair follicles amaningi, njengentloko, ubuso, intamo, nesibindi.

Ama-pilar cysts yilolu hlobo oluthile oluhlala luvela entlokweni. Lezi zithambekele ekubeni zibe ngezomndeni futhi zihlukile kancane esakhiweni sazo sangaphakathi, nakuba zibonakala futhi ziphatha ngendlela efanayo ne-epidermoid cysts evamile.

Ezinye iz-cysts zenziwa ngemva kokulimaza isikhumba, lapho amaseli esikhumba ecindezelwa ngokujulile esicutshini ngesikhathi sokuphulukisa. Lezi z-cysts ezihlobene nokulimala zingabonakala kuphi na emzimbeni lapho uqale ukukhesha, ukukhahlela, noma ukwalimaza okunye kwesikhumba.

Yini ebangela i-epidermoid cysts?

I-epidermoid cysts ithuthukiswa lapho inqubo yokuphuma kwesikhumba sakho iphazamiseka, ibangela amaseli esikhumba afile ukuqoqana ephaketheni elincane esikhundleni sokuwa.

Izimbangela ezivamile zihlanganisa:

  • Ama-hair follicles avaliwe ngamafutha, isikhumba esifile, noma udoti
  • Ama-hair follicles alimale ngenxa ye-acne, izinwele ezikhula ngaphakathi, noma ukulimala okuncane
  • Ukulimala kwesikhumba njengokuqhekeka, ukukhahlela, noma izilonda zokuthunga
  • Ukuthambekela kwe-genetic (ikakhulukazi ama-pilar cysts entlokweni)
  • Ukushintsha kwamahomoni ngesikhathi sokuqala kwesondo okwandisa ukukhiqizwa kwamafutha
  • Izimo ezithile ze-genetic ezimbalwa njenge-Gardner syndrome

Ngezinye izikhathi, iz-cysts zenziwa ngaphandle kwesizathu esicacile. Isikumba sakho sibuyekeza ngokuqhubekayo, futhi ngezinye izikhathi le nqubo ayihambe kahle. Lokhu kuyinto evamile futhi akusho ukuthi wenze into engafanele noma ukuthi awunayo ukuhlanzeka okuhle.

Ezimweni ezingavamile, i-epidermoid cysts ingahlotshaniswa nezimo ze-genetic. I-Gardner syndrome, isibonelo, ingabangela iz-cysts eziningi kanye nezinye izimpawu. Noma kunjalo, ukuba nez-cysts ezimbalwa akusho ukuthi unesimo se-genetic.

Nini okufanele ubheke udokotela nge-epidermoid cysts?

Iz-epidermoid cysts eziningi azinamona futhi azidingi ukunakekelwa ngokushesha kwezokwelapha. Noma kunjalo, kufanele uhlele i-aphoyintimenti nodokotela wakho uma uqaphela noma yikuphi ukushintsha okukukhathazayo.

Kufanele ubheke umhlinzeki wezinsizakalo zezempilo uma:

  • I-cyst iba bomvu, ifudumele, noma ibe buhlungu kakhulu
  • Uqaphela i-pus noma ukopha okunephunga elibi
  • I-cyst ikhula ngokushesha noma ibe khulu kakhulu
  • Iphazamisa imisebenzi yakho yansuku zonke noma izingubo
  • Awuqiniseki ukuthi ibambe empeleni iyi-cyst
  • Uthuthukisa iz-cysts eziningi ngokushesha
  • I-cyst isezingeni elibonakalayo futhi ikukhathaza ngokubukeka

Funani ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha uma uthuthukisa izimpawu zokutheleleka okukhulu. Lokhu kuhlanganisa ukufiphaza, ukubomvu okuvela kwi-cyst, noma uma indawo iba buhlungu kakhulu futhi ibe bukhulu. Nakuba kungavamile, ukutheleleka kungasakazeka esicutshini esizungezile uma kungelaphi.

Ziyini izinto ezingase zikwenze ube sengozini ye-epidermoid cysts?

Izinto ezithile zingakwenza ube nethuba elikhulu lokuthuthukisa i-epidermoid cysts, nakuba noma ubani angazithola kungakhathaliseki iminyaka, ubulili, noma isimo sempilo. Ukuqonda lezi zinto ezingase zikwenze ube sengozini kungakusiza wazi ukuthi yini okufanele uyilindele.

Izinto ezivamile ezingase zikwenze ube sengozini zihlanganisa:

  • Ukuba ngaphezu kwesikhathi sokuqala kwesondo (ukushintsha kwamahomoni kukhuphula ukukhiqizwa kwamafutha)
  • Ukuba ne-acne noma umlando we-acne
  • Umlando womndeni we-cysts, ikakhulukazi ama-pilar cysts
  • Ukulimala kwesikhumba okuvamile noma ukulimala
  • Ukukhanya okukhulu kwelanga okubangela ukulimala kwesikhumba
  • Imisebenzi ethile enokuqopha okuvamile kwesikhumba noma ukusulela

Abanye abantu banesizathu se-genetic sokuthuthukisa iz-cysts. Uma abazali bakho noma abazalwane bakho babe nez-epidermoid cysts, ungase ube nethuba elikhulu lokuziqeda. Lokhu kuyiqiniso kakhulu kuma-pilar cysts, avame ukubanjwa emindenini.

Izimo ze-genetic ezingavamile zingase futhi zikhulise ingozi yakho. I-Gardner syndrome, isibonelo, ibangela iz-epidermoid cysts eziningi kanye nezinye izimpawu njenge-colon polyps. Noma kunjalo, abantu abaningi abanez-cysts abanalo noma yiliphi isimo se-genetic esisekelayo.

Ziyini izinhlanganisela ezingase zenzeke nge-epidermoid cysts?

Iz-epidermoid cysts eziningi zihlala zincinyane, zihlala zinzima, futhi azibangeli zinkinga ekuphileni kwakho konke. Noma kunjalo, njenganoma yisiphi isigaba somzimba wakho, ngezinye izikhathi zingase zithuthukise izinhlanganisela ezidinga ukunakekelwa.

Izinhlanganisela ezivamile ongazihlangabezana nazo zihlanganisa:

  • Ukutheleleka okuvela kubhaktheriya okungena ngesikhumba esivalekile
  • Ukuqhekeka kodonga le-cyst, okubangela ukuvuvukala
  • Ama-scars okuvela ekuvuvukaleni okuphindaphindwayo noma ukutheleleka
  • Ukukhathazeka ngokubukeka uma i-cyst ikhulu noma isezingeni elibonakalayo
  • Ukungakhululeki okuvela ekucindezelweni esicutshini esizungezile

Ukutheleleka kuyinhlanganisela evamile kakhulu futhi ngokuvamile kuphendula kahle ekwelapheni. Uzozazi uma i-cyst yakho itheleleke ngoba izobe ibomvu, ifudumele, ibe bukhulu, futhi ibe buhlungu. Ngezinye izikhathi iz-cysts ezitheleleke zenza i-abscess, okuyinqubo ye-pus engase idinge ukususwa.

Kungenzeka kakhulu, i-epidermoid cysts ingase ibe yingculaza, kodwa lokhu kwenzeka ngaphansi kwe-1% yezimangalo. Ingozi yengculaza iphakeme kancane kuma-cysts asele ekhona iminyaka eminingi noma amakhulu kakhulu. Udokotela wakho angahlola noma yikuphi ukushintsha okukukhathazayo ngesikhathi sokuhlola okuvamile.

I-epidermoid cysts ingavikeleka kanjani?

Nakuba ungakwazi ukuvimbela ngokuphelele i-epidermoid cysts, ungathatha izinyathelo zokunciphisa ingozi yakho nokugcina isikhumba sakho siphilile. Imikhuba emihle yokunakekela isikhumba yenza umehluko omkhulu ekuvimbeleni izimo eziholela ekwakheni i-cyst.

Nazi izinyathelo ezisebenzayo ongazithatha:

  • Gcina isikhumba sakho sihlanzekile ngokusebenzisa izinto zokuhlanza ezimnene, ezingahlanganisi i-comedogenic
  • Gwema ukukhetha i-acne, izinwele ezikhula ngaphakathi, noma ezinye izindawo ezilimele zesikhumba
  • Vikela isikhumba sakho ekukhanyeni okukhulu kwelanga
  • Sebenzisa ukunakekelwa okuhle kwezilonda zokuqhekeka nokukhahlela
  • Gwema ukusula okukhulu okungalimaza ama-hair follicles
  • Khetha imikhiqizo yokunakekela isikhumba ne-makeup engathwali i-comedogenic

Uma uthambekele kwi-acne, ukuyilawula kahle kungakusiza ukuvimbela ezinye iz-cysts ekwakheni. Lokhu kungase kuhlanganise ukusebenzisa ukwelashwa okuqondile kwe-acne noma ukusebenzisana nodokotela we-dermatologist ukuthola indlela efanele yokunakekela isikhumba sohlobo lwesikhumba sakho.

Khumbula ukuthi ezinye iz-cysts zenziwa kungakhathaliseki ukuthi unakekela kanjani isikhumba sakho. Ukuba nokuhlanzeka okuhle akusho ukuthi ngeke uqale uthuthukise i-cyst, futhi ukuthuthukisa eyodwa akusho ukuthi indlela yakho yokunakekela isikhumba ayanele.

I-epidermoid cysts ihlonishwa kanjani?

Ukuhlonishwa kwe-epidermoid cyst ngokuvamile kulula kubanakekeli bezempilo. Odokotela abaningi bangabona lezi z-cysts ngokuhlola ibambe nokuthola ulwazi mayelana nezimpawu zakho nomlando wakho wezokwelapha.

Ngesikhathi se-aphoyintimenti yakho, udokotela wakho uzobheka usayizi we-cyst, indawo, nokuqina. Uzocindezela kancane ibambe ukuhlola uma lihamba ngaphansi kwesikhumba futhi abheke ibhontshisi elimnyama elincane ephakathi. Lokhu kuhlolwa komzimba ngokuvamile konke okudingekayo ukuhlonishwa.

Ngezinye izikhathi udokotela wakho angase akukhuthaze ukuhlolwa okwengeziwe ukuze kuvinjwe ezinye izimo. Uma ukuhlonishwa akucaci, angase akukhuthaze i-ultrasound ukubona isakhiwo sangaphakathi se-cyst. Ezimweni ezingavamile lapho kukhona ukukhathazeka ngengculaza, i-biopsy ingase ikhuthazwe.

Umlando wakho wezokwelapha ukusiza ekuhlonishweni futhi. Udokotela wakho uzokubuza ukuthi uqale nini ukubona ibambe, uma lishintshile ngobukhulu noma ngokubonakala, futhi uma uke waba nez-cysts ezifanayo ngaphambili. Bazofuna futhi ukwazi nganoma yimuphi umlando womndeni we-cysts noma izimo ezihlobene.

Iyini ukwelashwa kwe-epidermoid cysts?

Ukwelashwa kwe-epidermoid cysts kuncike ekutheni kubangela izinkinga nokuthi kukukhathaza kangakanani. Iz-cysts eziningi ezincane, ezingabi nesihlungu azidingi noma yiluphi ukwelashwa futhi zingalandelelwa nje ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.

Udokotela wakho angase akukhuthaze lezi zinketho zokwelapha:

  • Ukulinda iz-cysts ezincane, ezingabi nesihlungu
  • Ukugcoba nge-steroid ukuze kuncishiswe ukuvuvukala
  • Ukwelashwa ngama-antibiotic kuma-cysts atheleleke
  • Ukususwa ngokuthunga kuma-cysts akukhathazayo noma amakhulu
  • Izindlela zokususa ukutheleleka noma iz-cysts eziqhekeke

Ukususwa ngokuthunga kuyindlela yokwelapha eqinisekile kakhulu futhi kuvimbela i-cyst ukuba ibuye. Lokhu ngokuvamile kwenziwa njengendlela yokwelapha yokuphuma ngaphandle kokulala esibhedlela usebenzisa i-anesthesia yendawo. Udokotela wakho uzokwenza isiqu esincane, asuse yonke indonga ye-cyst, futhi avikele isitha ngezintambo.

Kuma-cysts atheleleke, ukwelashwa ngokuvamile kuqala ngama-antibiotic ne-compress efudumele. Uma kukhona i-pus eningi, udokotela wakho angase adinge ukususa ukutheleleka ngaphambi kokubheka ukususa ngokuthunga. Kubalulekile ukuvumela ukutheleleka kuhlanze ngokuphelele ngaphambi kokuzimisela ukususa okuphelele.

Ungalokothi uzame ukuqhuma noma ucindezele i-cyst ngokwakho. Lokhu kungasusa into etheleleke ngokujulile esikhundleni, kubangele ama-scars, noma kube nezinkinga ezinkulu. Ukwelashwa kwezokwelapha okuqeqeshwe njalo kuphephile futhi kunamandla kakhulu.

Indlela yokuphatha i-epidermoid cysts ekhaya?

Nakuba ungakwazi ukwelapha i-epidermoid cysts ekhaya, kunezinto eziningi ongazenza ukuze uzigcine zikhululekile futhi uvikele izinhlanganisela. Lezi zindlela zokunakekela ekhaya zisebenza kangcono kuma-cysts amancane, angatheleleki.

Nansi into ongayenza ngokuphephile ekhaya:

  • Faka i-compress efudumele, emanzi imizuzu engu-10-15 izikhathi eziningi ngosuku
  • Gcina indawo ihlanzekile ngesepu elithambile namanzi
  • Gwema ukukhetha, ukucindezela, noma ukuzama ukuqhuma i-cyst
  • Gqoka izingubo eziqondile ukuze ugweme ukusulela phezu kwe-cyst
  • Qaphela izimpawu zokutheleleka njengokwanda kobomvu noma ubuhlungu
  • Thatha imithi yokunciphisa ubuhlungu uma i-cyst iba yingxaki

I-compress efudumele ingasiza ekuqedeni ukuvuvukala okuncane futhi ingenza i-cyst izizwe ikhululekile kakhulu. Sebenzisa i-washcloth ehlanzekile egcotshwe emanzini afudumele, futhi ube mnene uma uyifaka endaweni ethintekayo.

Uma uqaphela noma yiziphi izimpawu zokutheleleka noma uma i-cyst iba buhlungu kakhulu, yekisa ukwelashwa ekhaya futhi uxhumane nomhlinzeki wakho wezinsizakalo zezempilo. Ukukhathalelwa kwezokwelapha okuqeqeshwe njalo kudingeka uma iz-cysts zibe yingxaki noma zibonisa izimpawu zezinhlanganisela.

Kufanele ulungiselele kanjani i-aphoyintimenti yakho nodokotela?

Ukulungiselela i-aphoyintimenti yakho kusiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola ukuhlonishwa okuchane kakhulu nezincomo zokwelapha ezifanele. Udokotela wakho uzodinga ulwazi oluthile mayelana ne-cyst yakho nempilo yakho yonke.

Ngaphambi kwendwendwelo yakho, qaphela:

  • Lapho uqale ukubona i-cyst
  • Noma yikuphi ukushintsha ngobukhulu, umbala, noma izimpawu
  • Uma uke waba nez-cysts ezifanayo ngaphambili
  • Noma yimuphi umlando womndeni we-cysts noma izimo zesikhumba
  • Imithi yamanje kanye nezinye izinto ozithathayo
  • Noma yikuphi ukulimala kwesikhumba kwamuva noma izinqubo endaweni

Bhala phansi noma yimiphi imibuzo ofuna ukuyibuza udokotela wakho. Ungase ufune ukwazi ngezinketho zokwelapha, ukuthi i-cyst izobuyela yini, noma indlela yokuvimbela iz-cysts zesikhathi esizayo. Unganqikazi ukubuza nganoma yini ekukhathazayo.

Uma kungenzeka, gwema ukuvala i-cyst nge-makeup noma amabhande ngosuku le-aphoyintimenti yakho. Udokotela wakho udinga ukubona i-cyst ngokucacile ukuze enze ukulinganisa okuchane. Futhi, gwema ukuzama ukucindezela noma ukushintsha i-cyst ngaphambi kwendwendwelo yakho, njengoba lokhu kungenza ukuhlola kube nzima.

Iyini into ebalulekile mayelana ne-epidermoid cysts?

I-epidermoid cysts iyizinto ezivamile, ezingavamile ukuba yingozi ezivela lapho amaseli esikhumba afile ebanjwa ngaphansi kwesikhumba sakho. Nakuba zingase zibonakale zikukhathaza, iz-cysts eziningi azinamaphutha futhi azidingi ukwelashwa ngaphandle uma ziqala ukutheleleka noma zikukhathaza.

Into ebaluleke kakhulu okumele uyikhumbule ukuthi lezi z-cysts azinamona. Abantu abaningi bahlala nez-cysts ezincane iminyaka eminingi ngaphandle kwezinkinga. Noma kunjalo, kuhlale kuwukuhlakanipha ukuba noma yikuphi ukukhula okusha kwesikhumba kuhlolwe umhlinzeki wezinsizakalo zezempilo ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuhlonishwa.

Uma une-epidermoid cyst, melana nesifiso sokuyicindezela noma ukuyikhetha. Ukwelashwa kwezokwelapha okuqeqeshwe njalo kuphephile futhi kunamandla kakhulu kunokuzama ukuyiphatha ngokwakho. Ngokunakekelwa okuqondile nokulandelela, abantu abaningi abane-epidermoid cysts bangalindela imiphumela emihle.

Imibuzo evamile ebuzwa mayelana ne-epidermoid cysts

Ingabe i-epidermoid cysts ingase ibe yingculaza?

I-epidermoid cysts ayivamile ukuba yingculaza, ngaphansi kwe-1% eba yingculaza. Le ngozi encane kakhulu ikhuphuka kancane kuma-cysts asele ekhona iminyaka eminingi noma amakhulu kakhulu. Uma uqaphela ukukhula okusheshayo, ukushintsha kombala, noma ezinye izimpawu ezikukhathazayo, yenza udokotela wakho ahlole i-cyst ngokushesha.

Ingabe i-epidermoid cyst yami izonyamalala yodwa?

Iz-epidermoid cysts eziningi azinyamalali zodwa ngoba zivikelwe yindonga yekapsule evimbela okuqukethwe ukuba kungagcinwa ngokwemvelo. Nakuba i-cyst ingase inciphe okwesikhashana, ngokuvamile ihlala inobunye obukhulu noma ikhula kancane ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Ukususwa okuphelele ngokuthunga kuphela indlela yokususa i-cyst ngokuphelele.

Kungani i-epidermoid cyst yami inephunga elibi?

Iphunga elibi elikhethekile livela e-keratin protein ngaphakathi kwe-cyst, ephula ngokuhamba kwesikhathi futhi idale into efana ne-cheese. Le nto ngokwemvelo ine-odor eqinile, ehlukile abantu abaningi abayithola beyi-offensive. Iphunga liyinto evamile kuma-epidermoid cysts futhi alibonisi ukutheleleka ngaphandle uma lihambisana nezinye izimpawu njengobomvu noma ukwanda kobuhlungu.

Ngingavimbela kanjani i-epidermoid cysts ukuba ingabuyeli ngemva kokususwa?

Uma i-epidermoid cysts isuswa ngokuphelele ngumhlinzeki wezinsizakalo zezempilo, kuhlanganise yonke indonga ye-cyst, ayibuyeli endaweni efanayo. Noma kunjalo, ungase uthuthukise iz-cysts ezintsha kwenye indawo yomzimba uma uthambekele kubo. Ukulandela imikhuba emihle yokunakekela isikhumba nokugwema ukulimala kwesikhumba kungakusiza ekuqedeni ingozi yakho yokuthuthukisa iz-cysts ezintsha.

Ingabe i-epidermoid cysts iyadluliseka?

I-epidermoid cysts ayidluliseki futhi ayikwazi ukudluliselwa kubantu ngokuthinta noma ukuthintana. Zenziwa ngenxa yenqubo yokuphuma kwesikhumba sakho esemvelo ephazamiseka, hhayi ngenxa yebhaktheriya noma ama-virus angadluliselwa. Awudingi ukukhathazeka ngokudlulisela iz-cysts kwabanye noma ukuzithola kwabanye.

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