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Hi! 4 days ago i developed a small lump on my tailbone that was slightly painful.. now the lump has rapidly increased in size and is extremely painful?
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Pilonidal cyst: It sounds like a pilonidal cyst: http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/pilonidal-cyst/ds00747 you should see a doctor about this.
Answered 9/28/2016
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