Stephanie Warkotsch popped what she thought was a hormonal pimple, but it grew back and "got bigger and bigger" across her cheek.

There are many different types of cysts, with a majority of them being benign, or noncancerous. Surgeons at MTRH hard at work to remove cystic growth from 68-year-old Beatrice Makokha's face.

Boils and cysts are two types of growths on the body. Also known as furuncles, boils are pockets of pus (a creamy, white substance) on the skin caused by bacteria infecting hair follicles.

These can be genetic. mainly your scalp These appear as a round bump the same color as your surrounding skin. Pilonidal cyst or sinus These happen when your hair becomes stuck in the follicle.

Bilal Nek first visited the doctors over concerns about the lump on his face and, following an assessment from a doctor, he was told it was only cosmetic and not something that would be dealt with on ...