A possibility of tubercular lymphadenitis with scrofuloderma was considered and fine-needle aspiration cytology was performed. [jscisociety.com]

For widespread lesion aspiration of the fluid with a syringe have been used with fairly successive results, though recurrence may be common. [dermatalk.com]

Aspiration: Simple aspiration with 18-gauge needle has been successful in minimizing scarring of facial lesions, although a high rate of recurrence has been observed. [ipfs.io]

Other procedures may include draining cysts through a procedure called aspiration, liquid nitrogen cryotherapy, dermabrasion, and carbon dioxide laser therapy. [1] [6] [11] [12] Laser treatments may be useful for patients with numerous cysts in whom removal [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Cutis 37: 115–120 PubMed Google Scholar Sato K, Shibuya K, Taguchi H, Kitano Y (1993) Aspiration therapy in steatocystoma multiplex. [link.springer.com]

Like steatocystoma multiplex, pachyonychia congenita involves the growth of steatocystomas. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] multiplex is simply a variant of pachyonychia congenita type 2 because they both share the same underlying etiology. [emedicine.medscape.com]

The associated findings reported in patients with steatocystoma multiplex include ichthyosis, koilonychia, acrokeratosis verruciformis of Hopf, hyperkeratotic lichen planus, hidradenitis suppurativa, hypotrichosis, multiple keratoacanthomas and rheumatoid [ijdvl.com]

Steatocystoma multiplex has also been associated with ichthyosis, koilonychia, acrokeratosis, Verruciformis of Hopf, hypertrophic lichen planus, rheumatoid arthritis, hypohidrosis, hypothyroidism and hypotrichosis. [ijcasereportsandimages.com]

Few authors have associated steatocystoma multiplex with ichthyosis and koilonychias, pachyonychia congenital, acrokeratosis verruciformis of hopf, hypertrophic lichen planus, hypohidrosis, hypothyroidism, hidradenitis suppurativa and hypotrichosis [ [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pachyonychia congenita is a rare hereditary disorder characterized mainly by nail hypertrophy and dyskeratosis of skin and mucous membrane PC-2 (Jackson–Lawler form) and is accompanied by steatocystoma multiplex. [7] Steatocystoma is considered as forme [ijcasereportsandimages.com]

The relationship of steatocystoma multiplex to the development of sebaceous glands and common presentation at puberty suggest a hormonal trigger for lesion growth. [emedicine.medscape.com]

According to previous studies, androgenic stimulation and environmental factors have been suggested as the possible reasons ( 2, 3, 18 ). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]