Axillary sweeling | Figure 1

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26 years old female patient presented with left axillary swelling since 10 years which was small and enlarged over years with no other symptoms. Now the swelling is about 2.5×3 cm and discharging some pus.

Is this inflamed sebaceous cyst?

And what is the treatment?

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