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I have a bump on my lower back by my tailbone, and its filled with puss. it'll drain and go away for a week, and then come back. what can i do for it?
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Infected cyst: It sounds like you have an infected cyst. You need to be seen to get this evaluated. It needs to be removed so that it does not keep coming back.
Answered 5/8/2018
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