Different types of belly button infections can cause different symptoms, but most skin infections cause redness, tenderness or pain, and swelling. You may also have pus, drainage or discharge, or skin ...

Many people who feel a lump under their skin think of cancer. Fortunately, most “lumps and bumps” are harmless, said Thomas Donkar, DO, of St. Luke’s General Surgery. Sometimes they become infected or ...

Christian Vázquez took batting practice before Friday’s game at Target Field, and the Twins catcher plans to begin a Class AAA rehab assignment next week. That’d be normal news for most players ...

Like most catchers, Christian Vazquez is accustomed to playing through pain. This was different. A cut on his right elbow had become infected, and the infection traveled up his arm and into his ...

A pilar cyst, sometimes called a trichilemmal cyst, forms when a hair follicle gets clogged. They can happen anywhere on your body but are most common on the scalp. Pilar cysts can be irritating but ...

Vazquez underwent surgery due to remove an infection from his left shoulder and will remain at his home in Florida for about two more weeks, MLB.com reports. He will be on a course of antibiotics for ...

A 27-year-old man will have a scar on his face for the rest of his life, after what he thought was a pimple turned out to be an infected cyst. In late 2024, Kai Davidson noticed a small lump on the ...

What Is a Dentigerous Cyst? A dentigerous cyst, also called a follicular cyst, is the second most common type of jaw (odontogenic) cyst. It's a fluid-filled sac that develops in your jawbone over a ...

The Bartholin glands sit on either side of the vagina and make lubricating fluid. When these glands get blocked, fluid can back up in them and form a Bartholin cyst. Bartholin cysts are often small ...