You should not try to remove a cyst on your own. Most cysts on the skin are harmless and resolve without treatment. But some cysts may require a medical diagnosis and treatment. Cysts are sacs that ...

Most ovarian cysts are harmless and will clear up on their own, but if there's a small percent that rupture or twist. Here's ...

Cysts and boils, while similar, differ in cause and appearance. A boil is red or discolored, swollen, and contains pus, like a pimple. A cyst is under the skin and is usually painless but can resemble ...

A cyst is a closed pocket of tissue that contains fluid or debris. Cysts can form anywhere on the body. Their texture varies depending on the material that has become trapped inside the pocket. A cyst ...

Whether they’re on your ovaries, on your breasts, or on your bikini line masquerading as ingrown hairs, cysts can be pretty mundane medical business. But dermoid cysts are different. Thanks to their ...

When it comes to removing cysts, dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper, has seen (and removed) them all. From pilar cysts to gushing "waterfall" cysts, to "mashed potato" cysts, and ...

Dr. Pimple Popper shared a new video on Instagram Monday of herself removing a large cyst from the back of a man's head. The doctor (a.k.a., dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD) compared the cyst to a human ...

Dr. Pimple Popper's latest video is a #tbt of an earlier patient with a large cyst. Located under a tattoo on his back, the cyst looked ready to burst right away. The resulting pop is a messy one for ...