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Buttne”–what sounds so gentle can be quite bothersome for those affected. We’re talking about small pimples that can appear on and around the buttocks. A dermatologist explains why they occur there ...

Also known as a pilonidal cyst, the condition forms when a sac of tissue fills with air or fluid in the crease of your buttocks. Pilonidal cyst, doctors say, is mostly caused by a skin infection.

Officials are investigating the death this week of a 39-year-old Mexican man who was in U.S. Immigration and Customs ...