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I have a small painful bump between my buttocks. sitting long hours at work and while traveling to work/home. this is causing me to have back pain.

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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An "in person": examination is indicated. You may have a PILONIDAL cyst. The location suggests this diagnosis and , if so, there is specific treatment for this. Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

I have a small painful bump between my buttocks. sitting long hours at work and while traveling to work/home. this is causing me to have back pain.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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