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Are cysts breast cancer?
Although cysts can be painful, they are not signs of breast cancer. Cysts can be mistaken for serious lumps, but they aren't dangerous.
Is a ganglion dangerous?
No, ganglion cysts are not dangerous at all. (I have a ganglion cyst in my wrist).
Is porencephaly cycts a dangerous problem?
Porencephaly cysts can be a dangerous problem. These types of cysts often cause small neurological damage where they exist. This damage can become extensive.
Are Sebaceous Cysts dangerous?
Only your doctor can determine if your sebacious cyst is cancer, but they usually are not.
Are cysts on the liver dangerous?
A cyst in the liver and gallbladder is not necessarily dangerous. This varies with the type and size of the cyst. In some cases a cyst will require surgery, especially if it becomes painful.
Are umbilical cord cysts dangerous?
They can be. Umbilical cord cysts can be true or false. If they are discovered in the first trimester and resolve before the second trimester it is most likely that the pregnancy will result in a healthy baby. If the cyst does not resolve or if there are multiple cysts there is a higher incidence of chromosomal abnormality or miscarraige.
What are functional ovarian cysts?
The cysts that appear during the regular activity of the ovaries are called functional cysts.
What is a bilateral cysts?
Bilateral kidney cysts are cysts in BOTH kidneys.
What is a baker's sys?
A cyst (not sys) is typically a fluid-filled growth under the skin. Baker's cysts are located in the calf or behind the knee. Cysts are typically not dangerous but can be uncomfortable or painful. If this is the case, it may need to be drained or surgically removed.
What is parenchymal cysts?
cysts of tissue
What is another name for perineural cysts?
Perineural cysts (also called Tarlov cysts)
Are cysts hard?
Solid cysts tend to be hard. Fluid-filled cysts are less hard. Air-filled cysts tend to be soft (and easily collapsible).
