Chronic pain is a common challenge when you have autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). But there are many treatment options to help you manage your pain and other symptoms so you can ...

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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 ...

Many people who feel a lump under their skin think of cancer. Fortunately, most “lumps and bumps” are harmless, said Thomas Donkar, DO, of St. Luke’s General Surgery. Sometimes they become infected or ...

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Between going on walks, running to the door and jumping on the couch, many dogs spend most of their day on their feet. But when a dog’s routine suddenly slows down, owners might not realize that the ...

Cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form under the skin in many parts of the body, including the face, scalp, chest, and genitals. While most are harmless and painless, some can become irritated, ...

Introitus describes an opening that leads to a hollow organ in the body, notably the vaginal introitus (leading to the internal cervix and uterus). Certain health conditions, including cysts and ...

A 27-year-old man will have a scar on his face for the rest of his life, after what he thought was a pimple turned out to be an infected cyst. In late 2024, Kai Davidson noticed a small lump on the ...

A cyst is a sac filled with fluid, air, or other material that can form anywhere in the body. Most cysts are benign—harmless and symptom-free. In fact, someone with a cyst may not even know that they ...

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“This article explores the mortality rate associated with pilonidal cysts offering up to date empathetic information for those affected. We address concerns about the condition’s severity and guide ...