Medical articles of Cysts

While many mucocoeles resolve without treatment, some persist or recur, in which case surgical management may be considered.

In some cases Tarlov cysts can lead to pain, neurological symptoms and reduced quality of life. Deciding whether surgery is appropriate requires careful assessment, as not all cysts require interventi...

Treatment for fibroids depends on the size, number and location of the growths, as well as the symptoms they cause. Choosing the right approach is important not only for symptom relief but also for re...

Leading consultant in urology and robotic pelvic surgery Mr Edward Calleja answers frequently-asked questions about epididymal cysts.

Knowing how arachnoid cysts develop and when to seek specialist advice can help patients make informed decisions about their care.

Lipomas and sebaceous cysts are common benign growths that can develop beneath the skin. While these lumps are typically harmless, they can cause discomfort or aesthetic concerns. In some cases, they ...

A lump in the neck can be concerning, but in many cases, it is harmless and temporary. However, some neck lumps may indicate an underlying medical condition that requires attention. Understanding the ...

Leading women's health expert and consultant gynaecologist Mr Manhantesh Karoshi provides an expert insight to Bartholin cysts, or Bartholin abscesses, in this informative article.

In the second article of a two-part series, experienced cosmetic dermatologist Dr Simon Zoakie reveals the methods of cyst removal, how to prevent cyst recurrence, and answers your frequently asked qu...

Cysts can be an unwanted surprise, leading to discomfort and sometimes even pain. In the first article of a two-part series, experienced cosmetic dermatologist Dr Simon Zoakie explores cysts, explaini...