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Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration to remove fluid or cells from a breast lesion or cyst, helping determine its nature or diagnosis, plan treatment, or drain a large and tender cyst. A doctor's referral and appointment are required. Advise the clinic if you take medication that may cause bruising or bleeding, and bring your request form, previous imaging, Medicare card and concession cards. Allow about one hour. An ice pack may be applied for up to 20 minutes after the procedure.