Medicare covers the removal of sebaceous cysts and other benign skin lesions if it is medically necessary. Dermatologists may consider the removal necessary if it meets Medicare’s established ...

I had one removed from my head when I was about eight-years-old and didn't have another until two years ago. Now I have three that have come up on my head beneath my hair.

Usually sebaceous cysts aren't harmful, but occasionally they can become infected (which makes them sore ). They can also look unsightly, and when they are on the scalp, they can catch in your ...

Boils and cysts are two types of growths on the body. Also known as furuncles, boils are pockets of pus (a creamy, white substance) on the skin caused by bacteria infecting hair follicles.

An ingrown hair bump, or cyst, extends from your body’s surface and deep underneath it. It often looks like a red pimple with one hair on its surface, but other types can look different and ...

As Fearne Cotton reveals she is having two benign tumours removed from her jaw, we take a look at where else these growths ...

Watchmen creator Alan Moore's new novel blends magic with history in a "delirious" ride through an alternate-reality London.

TV, radio and podcast presenter Fearne Cotton has said she will undergo an operation to remove two benign tumours from her ...

Liver cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form in the liver. Also known as hepatic cysts, they can develop before birth or later in life due to infection or genetic disorders like polycystic liver ...