Skin cysts
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![Why is There a Mole on Your Scalp?](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/6/2/why_is_there_a_mole_on_your_scalp_12261_300_150.jpg)
If you are reading this oneHOWTO article it is likely because you are concerned about a mole or growth on your skin. While it is good to be concerned about any potential health risk, you should know that the majority of moles are completely benign (i.e. harmless). You may this that the moles on your...
![What Causes Fatty Lumps Under Skin](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/6/5/1/what_causes_fatty_lumps_under_skin_10156_300_150.jpg)
Sometimes small, round fatty lumps may appear under our skin. It is normal to be concerned with large fatty lumps, but generally these so-called sebaceous cysts are an inflammation of the hair follicles, i.e. the small sacs in which cells and other oily substances are formed. If you commonly suffer from...
![How to Prevent Pilonidal Cysts](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/6/3/how_to_prevent_pilonidal_cysts_10362_300_150.jpg)
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A pilonidal cyst, also known as pilonidal sinus, appears in the sacrococcygeal area, in the middle of back and very close to the inter-gluteal cleft. These cysts occur when a hair enters the subcutaneous tissue and a cyst is formed around the hair to isolate it. It tends to happen to people between 15...
![How to Remove Fatty Lumps](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/0/6/6/how_to_remove_fatty_lumps_10660_300_150.jpg)
Fatty lumps are cysts that grow under the skin. They are generally benign, and disappear on their own if you lead a healthy lifestyle. However, they are still unsightly and sometimes annoying. They can appear anywhere on our body and not always due to a particular cause, so we are not exempt from suffering...