HBG2 and Epidermal Inclusion Cyst: As noted in one of our cases, intracystic hemorrhage was believed to be the cause of high T1 signal intensity in some atypical epidermoid cysts because of the paramagnetic effect of heme iron (Fe3) in methemoglobin and other hemoglobin degradation products, although this is a rare occurrence due to the avascular nature of epidermoid cysts26.