A lump on the side of the neck could be a swollen lymph node caused by a bacterial or viral infection or a benign (non-cancerous) growth like a cyst, lipoma, or goiter. Swollen, infected salivary ...

Cysts and tumors are both types of lumps commonly found in the body. While they can be similar in appearance, you can tell apart with a few key characteristics. Cysts are typically benign and are ...

Milia, also called milk spots, are small, pearly white cysts that form under the skin. They develop when keratin—a protein that makes up hair, skin, and nails—gets trapped beneath the surface. About ...

Rachael Misfud said Rachael Misfud / SWNS (2) A mom of four said she was put on a nine-month waiting list to remove what was thought to be a benign cyst — but it was ovarian cancer that she ...

Cysts and fatty growth can also form lumps under the arm. Axillary is the medical term for the armpit area. This article explores causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for armpit lumps.

Most vaginal bumps are harmless, but some might signal an infection. Other causes may include cysts, ingrown hairs, and, in rare cases, vaginal cancer. Vaginal bumps typically resolve and go away ...

Ovarian cysts are sacs or pockets of fluid that form on the ovaries. There are two types of cysts: simple and complex. These are fluid-filled cysts that have no solid features. They are often either a ...

If an ovarian cyst is left untreated, it will usually resolve on its own. However, a solid or partially solid cyst may need to be evaluated by a lab to make sure it isn’t cancerous. While most ovarian ...

Jeannie Mai Shares Shares Post-Emergency Surgery Photo and Update: 'No Speaking, No Chewing' Earlier this week, Jeannie Mai was diagnosed with epiglottitis, which "is a potentially life ...