Serena Williams is sharing a recent health scare — having a benign branchial cyst "the size of a small grapefruit" removed from her neck. The retired tennis legend, who is 43, took to social media ...

Medicare covers sebaceous cyst removal when medically necessary. This includes cases where the cyst causes bleeding or pain, shows signs of inflammation or infection, or has recently gotten larger.

In her latest YouTube video, Dr. Sandra Lee, MD (aka Dr. Pimple Popper) treats a patient with an inflamed cyst. First she cuts out the punctum-ie, the opening of the cyst. Then she squeezes out the ...

For anyone who feels a lump near their groin, whether it hurts or not, knowing what could be causing it is really important.

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Boils are painful, pus-filled, and are caused by infections like Staphylococcus ...

BOSTON - Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions. If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or X (formerly known as Twitter). Jeanne writes, "I have a Baker's ...

A swollen, irritated labia (the skin folds near the entrance to the vagina) can be an unpleasant and distressing experience. Infections, irritants, allergies, and hormonal fluctuations may cause a ...

Different types of belly button infections can cause different symptoms, but most skin infections cause redness, tenderness or pain, and swelling. You may also have pus, drainage or discharge, or skin ...