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{{Construction Site}}A '''dermoid cyst''' is a cyst of the [[skin]] that uncommonly occurs at the site of the [[circumcision]] wound as it heals. It is a late-presenting [[complication ]] of male circumcision.<ref name=elshozi2012">{{REFjournal
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|DOI=10.1093/tropej/fmt020
|accessdate=2022-02-23
}}</ref> Appiah et al. (2016) reported 3 cases of Epidermal Inclusion epidermal inclusion cyst among 72 cases of circumcision complications in Ghana.<ref name="appiah2016">{{REFjournal
|last=Appiah
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Okeke (2009) reported the case of a ten-year-old circumcised boy in Nigeria with a swelling on the ventral aspect of his [[penis]] at the [[circumcision scar]].<ref name="okeke2009"/>
Saini et al. (2010) reported the case of a fiwe-year-old boy who presented with an Epidermal epidermal inclusion cyst on his penis, which was a late complication of circumcision.<ref name="saini2010">{{REFjournal
|last=Saini
|first=Pradeep