The growth of a meatball on the side of the nose may be related to skin redundancy, sebaceous cysts and dermatofibroma, etc. According to the cause and characteristics of the disease, we need to choose dynamic observation, physical therapy and surgical treatment.
1. Skin superfluous organisms: when growing on the side of the nose, a single meatball can be seen. If the swelling is not obvious, it usually does not need to be treated. If it affects the aesthetics, you can go to the hospital for laser or freezing treatment.
2. Sebaceous cysts: When the sebaceous glands on the side of the nose are blocked, cysts are formed in the gland ducts, which are shaped like round meatballs. Smaller cysts do not require special treatment, avoiding kneading and paying attention to skin cleanliness. If the growth is large or secondary infection, surgical treatment can be chosen. After complete excision of the swelling, the incision should be closed with cosmetic suture to avoid scarring.
3. Dermatofibroma: a benign tumor caused by skin tissue proliferation, growth on the side of the nose can be seen in a meatball, this disease is generally not malignant, can not need treatment, but pay attention to observation, do not often go to the hand picking the brain, to prevent stimulation of the skin, further aggravation.
When you find a meatball on the side of the nose, you can actively consult a doctor to improve the examination, after a clear diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.