My son 40 years old has had a cyst in the middle of chest below collar bone about a quarter size drained twice (no ins) at Urgent Care they told him he has to go into a hospital to have it removed he s on his second round of antibiotic how serious is this? Thank you
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. Recurrent chest wall infection needs identification of causative organism. So get done culture and sensitivity of fluid (pus) and start antibiotic according to the sensitivity report. Ideally complete removal of cyst (incision and Chat Doctor.  Since your son is having recurrent chest wall cyst (second time), I advise you to rule out1. Tubercular abscess2. Diabetes3. Other immune compromised states. So discuss all these with your doctor.