If you have an ovarian cyst and suddenly feel a sharp or intense pain in your lower belly, you might wonder if the cyst has ruptured (broken open). A ruptured ovarian cyst can cause a range of ...

Spinal dermoid cysts are benign tumors that results from congenital or adquired ectodermal inclusions 1-7. Histologically they are characterized by the presence of dermal structures. These tumors ...

Around one in 10 women will develop ovarian cysts at some point during their lives, and while the prospect of a cyst growing on your ovaries could set off alarm bells, they aren’t something you need ...

Savannah Stuthers should have been enjoying college, but instead, she was dealing with unknown pain she thought was stemming from her IUD After being consistently denied an ultrasound by her doctors, ...

After months of pain, a 20-year-old from Illinois was diagnosed with a cyst on her ovary—but it was far from ordinary, as the mass was like something straight out of a science fiction movie with teeth ...

What Is a Dermoid Cyst? A dermoid cyst is an abnormal growth of non-cancerous tissue under the skin. These cysts may contain hair follicles, skin tissue, sweat, and oil. Sometimes cysts also contain ...

Read before the New England Surgical Society at its Annual Meeting at Scarboro, Maine, September 12, 1931. Cochrane — Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School. Nowak — Associate Surgeon ...

Adalida Tyler was born with a rare condition known as sacrococcygeal teratoma. When Kristin Tyler went in for a routine ultrasound 20 weeks into her second pregnancy, she said she was not prepared to ...

There may be a genetic link for some people who experience ovarian cysts. They can also be related to conditions like endometriosis and PCOS, which may have a genetic component. Ovarian cysts are ...