Learn the key differences between pimples and cysts, plus safe treatment options, and when to see a doctor for skin bumps today.

After popping what she thought was an ordinary pimple, a woman discovered it was a cyst that would leave her with a permanent scar. Stephanie Warkotsch, 30, noticed the lump on her cheek at the ...

In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper squeezes the contents of a large steatocystoma located on a patient's cheek. During the procedure, she uses a comedone extractor to remove the sebum inside ...

Medicare covers sebaceous cyst removal when medically necessary. This includes cases where the cyst causes bleeding or pain, shows signs of inflammation or infection, or has recently gotten larger.

Dr. Pimple Popper treated a man with an epidermoid cyst on his cheek. He had the cyst for 10 years. Epidermoid cysts form when skin cells get trapped under the skin and multiply. Dr. Pimple Popper ...

In the morning, many people glance in the mirror for different reasons, whether it’s to follow a skincare routine, recite affirmations, or simply check for any facial changes. While doing so, some ...

When people wake up in the morning, many glance in the mirror for different reasons — to care for their skin, recite affirmations, or simply see how they look. Sometimes, we check for changes on our ...

Dermatologist Sandra Lee, MD, a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper, has squeezed some of the biggest and toughest cysts around. From cysts filled with hair to neck cysts that look like "larvae" and even seven ...

Dr. Pimple Popper treated a man with a cyst that was inches from his mouth. When she squeezed the cyst, it released a thick gray substance that she had to keep away from his mouth. She said her goal ...