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I seem to be having a lot of issues with a lump or cyst at the top of my butt crack below my lower back. i'm not what they are or treatment.
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Pilonidal cyst: It's a common location for a type of cyst called pilonidal cyst. They are often removed, but I don't think it would have to be removed if not painful, red, swollen, growing.
Answered 1/24/2016
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