This : This sounds like a pilonidal cyst that may have abscessed and spontaneously draining. Typically, for recurrent or complicated cysts like this, surgical management needs to be considered. Discuss this further with your dermatologist.
Answered 10/3/2016
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It : It sounds like an infected cyst - a common area for those to form. You would need to see a doctor for antibiotics and possibly to have it drained surgically.
Answered 10/4/2016
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This : This does sounds like a pilonidal cyst. If it doesn't respond to a simple drainage procedure, it may need to be excised. This is most commonly performed by a general surgeon.
Answered 10/4/2016
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