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Pilonidal Cyst Symptoms and Treatment

A pilonidal cyst, sometimes called pilonidal disease, is a fluid-filled sac that usually occurs on the tailbone at the top of ...
Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD An ingrown hair cyst looks like a small red bump and often causes no pain.You can treat ingrown hair cysts at home by keeping the area clean and using a warm ...
Q: I have a cyst on the end of my tailbone that's been there for years without any problems. My friend says that she has a similar problem, but under her arm. Her doctor told her that she has ...
There are different types of pilonidal cyst surgery. One involves cutting the cyst to drain the fluid, while another involves removing the cyst completely. Depending on the surgery type, a person can ...