A gruesome simulation has explained why a pilonidal cyst can be the 'most painful condition' in the buttocks region.

Riding in jeeps, touring in tanks and taking the bumps of basic training have caused such an increase in pilonidal-cyst disorders that some doctors call them jeep disease. Cause: an infection of a ...

For $7,000, I could fix it.

Nucleotide excision repair is a process that repairs damage to one strand of the DNA, particularly from UV irradiation, which distorts the DNA helix. The DNA flanking the damage site is cleaved to ...

Most of us would've passed out, no doubt.

A woman who looked “nine months pregnant” due to a 26cm ovarian cyst dropped three stone after surgery removed eight litres of built-up fluid. Katie Wells, 31, was initially treated for a chest ...

Depilatory creams can be used as an easy, affordable, and painless way to get rid of hair on various parts of your body. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) People have been removing unwanted hair for ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — For years, Lindsey Hollmann-Butz suspected something more than routine cramps was behind her difficult periods. She also suspected the condition could shadow her hopes of having a baby ...