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A member asked:
Have a cyst on tailbone...first time 30 years old. take baths and applying antibiotic ointment to the area for 3 days. how long till it drains on its own?
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Pilonidal: cyst MAY be what you are dealing with. Please see your doctor to avoid infection and get it drained properly. Peace and good health.
Answered 8/29/2017
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