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.

Gabby Douglas is on the mend, following her hospitalization this week. The Olympic gymnast, who had to bow out of an appearance on the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, took to Twitter to open up ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Young, MD Key Takeaways Ovarian cysts are usually harmless and may not need treatment. You should see a doctor if you have severe pelvic pain, nausea, or fever. Functional ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's new Instagram video, she squeezed a whole medley of different cysts. There were a total of five satisfying cysts located all over her patients and in need of her expert ...

Researchers have developed a method that could be used to predict whether pancreatic cysts are benign or are precursors to invasive cancer. Working with researchers from the University of Michigan and ...

In Dr. Pimple Popper's new Instagram video, she squeezes a massive cyst on her patient's arm. The dermatologist uses her punch biopsy tool to punch straight through the bump. Then, Dr. Pimple Popper ...

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 ...

The recent occurrence of waterborne glardiasis outbreaks has spurred renewed interest in water filtration for cyst removal. Studies with cyst models and Giardia muris cysts suggest that properly ...