Learn the key differences between pimples and cysts, plus safe treatment options, and when to see a doctor for skin bumps ...

A 77-year-old Caucasian man presents with an epidermoid cyst on his scalp, in the left parietal area. He tells you he has had the cyst for many years and it always seemed to remain the same. He is ...

An epidermal inclusion cyst — also known as an epidermoid cyst, infundibular cyst, keratin cyst, or inclusion cyst — is the most common type of cutaneous cyst. Patients present with a nodule that is ...

Medicare may cover sebaceous cyst removal if a healthcare professional deems it medically necessary, such as when the cyst affects movement, causes infection, or results in pain. Medicare groups ...

Dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper just dropped a new video on YouTube! In the new clip, Dr. P squeezes out an epidermoid cyst from a patient's neck. Popaholics were in awe of how ...

Cysts are lumps that can affect the earlobe when skin cells form in the innermost layer of the skin instead of shedding. These are epidermoid cysts. In rare cases, they can become cancerous. Earlobe ...