Dr. Mir Asif Rehman Sebaceous Cyst CausesDiagnosis, and Treatment-conv | Page 2

Causes of a sebaceous cyst The sebaceous gland in the human body is responsible for the formation of oil that coats the skin and human hair. The sebaceous gland provides the passage to the oil, through its ducts • Deformed formed duct • If the cells of the glands get damaged during any surgery • Genetic conditions can be the reason for Gardner’s syndrome or basal cell nevus syndrome.