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My mom has a big lump in her butt,it grows breaks and will leave her in pain.It disappears then but again it grows and repeats the same.

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My mom has a big lump in her butt,it grows breaks and will leave her in pain.It disappears then but again it grows and repeats the same.

Possible Diagnosis_: Pilonidal cyst or abscess, infected sebaceous cyst, or anal fistula or abscess. _Treatment Advice_: 1. Consult a doctor 2. Antibiotics (if infected) 3. Drainage (if abscessed) 4. Surgery (if necessary) 5. Wound care 6. Pain management _Self-Care Measures_: 1. Keep the area clean 2. Avoid tight clothing 3. Avoid picking or squeezing the lump

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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