Cysts, abscesses and lipomas all have one common feature: they cause a lump or bump on the skin. All three are very common and I literally remove a hundred or more lipomas and sebaceous cysts a year.

The symptoms of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) can range from mild to severe. HS causes a combination of boil-like lumps, cysts, blackheads, scarring, and channels in the skin. HS is a chronic skin ...

Hidradenitis suppurative on the breasts occurs when hair follicles fill with sweat, keratin, and bacteria, causing them to become blocked and inflamed. Hidradenitis suppurativa is an inflammatory skin ...

When you find a breast lump, it can be terrifying. But breast tissue can change with things like nursing and hormones, and a lump doesn’t necessarily mean it’s cancer. In fact, most breast lumps are ...

8 out of 10 breast lumps are non-cancerous (benign). The first thought many people have when they feel a lump in their breast is breast cancer. But 8 out of 10 breast lumps are non-cancerous (benign).