Ingrown hair cysts can usually be treated at home. Taking steps like stopping shaving, keeping the area clean, and applying over-the-counter medications will ease symptoms while the cysts heal.

A pilonidal cyst, sometimes called pilonidal disease, is a fluid-filled sac that usually occurs on the tailbone at the top of the buttocks. It usually starts as an infection of a hair follicle in the ...

I had one removed from my head when I was about eight-years-old and didn't have another until two years ago. Now I have three that have come up on my head beneath my hair.

Swollen lymph nodes are may be due to infection, inflammation, or, more rarely, cancer. Sebaceous cysts are noncancerous bumps that arise beneath the skin. They most commonly develop on the head ...

Pilomatricomas (PMCs) seen near the brow and eyelid are commonly misdiagnosed as sebaceous cysts, dermoid cysts, chalazia, calcinosis cutis, cellulitis, and basal cell carcinoma due to shared physical ...

There is usually no obvious reason for the ducts to become blocked, but some people do seem more prone to forming sebaceous cysts than others. It is also a condition that can run in families.

Beautiful, glowing skin is something that we all strive for. So, when we find a raised bump on our skin it's only natural to ...

Industrial Chemistry & Materials is pleased to announce a call for papers for Turning Emissions to Solutions: Innovations in CO 2 Capture, Conversion, and Utilization. Guest Editors: Prof. Chunshan ...

Ovarian cysts are sacs or pockets of fluid that form on the ovaries. There are two types of cysts: simple and complex. These are fluid-filled cysts that have no solid features. They are often either a ...

If an ovarian cyst is left untreated, it will usually resolve on its own. However, a solid or partially solid cyst may need to be evaluated by a lab to make sure it isn’t cancerous. While most ovarian ...

Material participation tests are a set of criteria established by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to determine whether a taxpayer has materially participated in a trade, business, rental ...