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I have a small lump on the top of my buttcrack. hurts bad when i sit and lay down. what could it be?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

?pilonidal cyst: Sounds like it could be a Pilonidal cyst-Get it checked out. May be abscess too. See the following link for info form the MAYO Clinic: http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pilonidal-cyst/basics/definition/con-20025007

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/30/2015

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A member asked:

I have a small lump on the top of my buttcrack. hurts bad when i sit and lay down. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Munshower answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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