A pilonidal cyst is a painful lump located at the base of the spine at the top of the buttocks. Symptoms can include a painful lump, discharge, and swelling in the area. Pilonidal cysts, which are ...

Ingrown hair cysts can often be treated at home by stopping shaving, keeping the area clean, and using OTC medication. It's essential not to pop ingrown hair cysts as it can make the condition worse ...

A choroid plexus cyst is a buildup of fluid found in the choroid section of an unborn baby’s brain. It’s estimated that choroid plexus cysts happen in about 2% of pregnancies, usually during the ...

In this method, after the diseased tissue has been excised, the wound is closed by various types of suturing, in many cases in conjunction with gluteal flap placements, all aimed at effecting ...

THE ideal of all surgical treatment is to effect a cure, and in pilonidal cyst and sinus the basic aim is to prevent recurrence, lessen the period of disability and obtain a good mechanical result.

Arachnoid cysts are the most common type of brain cyst. They're not tumors, but cysts filled with cerebrospinal fluid (a clear liquid that surrounds your brain and spinal cord). Most people who have ...

An ingrown hair bump, or cyst, extends from your body’s surface and deep underneath it. It often looks like a red pimple with one hair on its surface, but other types can look different and occur on ...

MARYSVILLE, Ohio — After months of uncertainty, Margaux Osting, an eleventh grader, was finally able to resume her passion for wrestling. “I honestly thought I wasn’t going to be able to wrestle again ...

Pilonidal sinus—also called a pilonidal cyst—is a skin infection that occurs in or around the crease of your buttocks. This condition happens when hair, skin cells, and dirt clog a hair follicle, ...