Learning About Cysts on the Trapezius Muscle

Overview of Trapezius Cysts

The trapezius is a large, flat muscle located in upper back and neck area. Cysts sometimes develop on this muscle, caused by factors like:

Blocked sebaceous or oil glands
Inflammation from injury or strain
Enlarged or damaged hair follicles

Common Types of Cysts on Trapezius

Cysts that may occur on the trapezius include:

Sebaceous cysts
Pilar cysts
Lipomas - fat-filled cysts

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FAQs

What is the trapezius muscle?

[Overview of what the trapezius muscle is and its location in the back/neck]

What types of cysts occur on the trapezius?

[Summary of common cysts like sebaceous, pilar, and lipomas]

What causes these cysts to develop?

[Overview of potential causal factors like strains, blocked glands, etc]

How are trapezius cysts diagnosed?

[Summary of physical exam and potential imaging tests]

What treatment options are available?

[Overview of treatment approaches like drainage, removal, etc]

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment regimen.