You're in the shower when your fingers brush over something unexpected: a small lump under your skin that wasn't there before. Your mind immediately races-Is this serious? Could it be cancer? It's ...
What Is This Lump? Meet the Lipoma You’ve noticed a small bump just under the surface of your skin that moves around easily under your fingers? Chances are, you’re dealing with a lipoma—a benign, very ...
Not all red skin spots are caused by acne. Many other skin conditions can result in bumps that look like normal blemishes. Some more serious conditions, like staph infections and skin cancer, can also ...
Hidradenitis suppurativa (hi-drah-duh-NYE-tuhs suh-pyur-uh-TIE-vuh) is an inflammatory skin condition that causes painful lumps under the skin that may burst, scar, and form tunnels. Early HS is often ...
Dealing with lumps, bumps, or sores on your skin can be super frustrating. Sometimes, there’s a clear explanation—you let your bedtime face-washing routine slide and now you’re breaking out or you’ve ...
Ewing sarcoma occurs when cancer develops in bones or soft tissue. Most Ewing sarcoma tumors eventually cause a lump under the skin. These lumps are soft and may feel warm to the touch. Soft tissue ...