Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A urachal cyst is a sac of tissue and fluid between the bladder and the belly ...

If needed, there are three common approaches to the treatment of liver cysts: Fenestration is a minimally invasive surgery used to remove the wall of the cyst. The fluid can then drain into the ...

While icing affected areas and taking over-the-counter (OTC) medications may reduce pain or discomfort, cysts don't "drain" on their own. Surgeries are the only way to remove them. If a boil has ...

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

However, most cysts don’t require treatment. If it’s painful or you don’t like the way it looks, your doctor can remove it or drain the fluid that’s within it. If you decide to drain it ...

During the procedure, the surgeon will insert a thin, lighted viewing tube called a laparoscope and other instruments to drain the fluid from the cyst and remove or burn its outer wall to keep it ...

Figure 3: Interdigital cysts on the front paw of a 3-year-old pet German Shorthaired Pointer that had been licking its foot for 10 days. Figure 4: A draining interdigital cyst on the paw of a 4 ...

Endoscopic drainage can be performed with or without EUS guidance. Several considerations determine the suitability of a particular patient for endoscopic cyst drainage. These considerations ...

[13] Early diagnosis of an infected pseudocyst necessitates rapid use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in addition to cyst drainage, and may decrease pseudocyst-related morbidity and mortality.