Pilonidal cyst - infected. can't sleep, too much pain. will it go away on its own? i'm too embarrassed to show doctor. how much ibuprofen can i take?

Don't b embarrassed : And show it to a doctor as soon as u can. You need to be treated!

Unlikely: It can rupture on its own it can also make you sick with fevers and sepsis waiting will just increase your suffering it will be painful see a doctor nothing to be embarassed about 800mg three times a day Motrin dosage see your doctor for help.

See a doctor: See a doctor immediately. It sounds infected and will only worsen if it is not drained. This needs to be drained and then in the future removed with a formal surgery.