What is it? “A smooth, round, painless lump caused when an oil gland gets blocked,” explains Glasgow GP Dr ­Penelope Ward. “This is the most common lump seen by GPs and typically occurs during your ...

A finger tumor is a mass or lump that forms on a finger. Doctors may also describe these growths as nodules or cysts. Possible causes include ganglion cysts, warts, skin cancer, and more. Although ...

A cyst is a small pocket of tissue often filled with fluid or pus. It can occur due to an injury, infection, or other issues. They’re usually benign but may need treatment for complications. A cyst is ...

Bumps anywhere on our body can give us pause and make us worry. Is it some sort of mass? We hope it's not that, but there are cysts, warts, and tumors that do manifest as bumps. However, it can also ...

What Are Plantar Warts and Palmar Warts? Plantar warts and palmar warts are noncancerous skin growths caused by a viral infection in the top layer of the skin. The culprit is a strain of virus called ...

Benign tumors of the oral cavity are atypical formations of noncancerous cells that grow in the mouth. They can look like sores or lumps, and they typically develop slowly. Benign oral tumors are ...

Periodically, lumps develop in or around the vaginal opening. There are a variety of causes for these bumps, including cysts, skin tags, and warts. If you discover a lump on your vaginal wall, make an ...

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If you've discovered something unusual in your bikini area, don't panic. A pimple, wart, or lump on or around your genitals doesn't automatically mean you have a serious health issue. Lumps and bumps ...

Plantar warts are warts that develop on plantar surfaces -- that is, the soles (or bottom) of the feet. Normal standing and walking tends to force them into the skin, and the pressure causes pain to ...

Have you ever found a strange lump and thought that it might be serious? It turns out that most are completely harmless, according to doctors. Here’s our guide to those common lumps and bumps. Likely ...