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My age 18 male. i have a internal cyst like thing near tail bone which pains and bleeds out from tail bone. plz help bcoz its too scary.

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Dr. Sandor Woren answered

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Pilonidal cyst?: Based on the location and your description, this sounds like a pilonidal cyst, part of a syndrome called pilonidal disease. Check webmd or search google for details. Treatment is usually surgical. As usual, see your physician or surgeon for a definitive diagnosis.

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Answered 5/9/2014

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A member asked:

My age 18 male. i have a internal cyst like thing near tail bone which pains and bleeds out from tail bone. plz help bcoz its too scary.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sandor Woren answered

Dr Seif and another doctor agreed

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