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I had a large lump on the inside of my butt cheek and when i sat down today it busted open. a bloody puss type of fluid came out what could it be?
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Butt problem: You had an abscess on your butt which popped and drained. Take care of yourself and hopefully this will not recur.
Answered 8/18/2013
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Pilonidal cyst: A pilonidal cyst is an abnormal pocket originating in the skin that usually contains hair, skin debris and other abnormal tissue. A pilonidal cyst is almost always located near the tailbone at the top of the cleft of the buttocks. The only sure treatment for a pilonidal cyst is surgery.
Answered 10/6/2012
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