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A waxy bump is a type of skin lesion that appears as a small, raised, and often shiny or wax-like growth on the skin. These bumps can vary in size and are typically characterized by a smooth, firm surface that may have a yellowish or white hue. Waxy bumps are commonly associated with conditions such as sebaceous cysts, which are benign lumps that form when sebaceous glands become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. Another common cause is actinic keratosis, a pre-cancerous skin condition resulting from prolonged sun exposure, which can present as rough, scaly patches with a waxy appearance. Dermatofibromas, which are benign growths of fibrous tissue, may also appear as waxy bumps on the skin. Treatment for waxy bumps depends on their underlying cause and whether they are causing discomfort or cosmetic concerns. For sebaceous cysts, treatment may involve simple surgical removal or drainage if the cyst becomes inflamed or painful. Actinic keratosis may be treated with topical treatments such as 5-fluorouracil or cryotherapy, which involves freezing the lesion. Dermatofibromas typically require no treatment unless they cause discomfort or cosmetic issues, in which case excision may be considered. Regular skin monitoring and consultations with a dermatologist are important for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Addressing underlying conditions and maintaining sun protection can help prevent the formation of new waxy bumps and manage existing ones effectively.
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