A cyst is a sac-like structure that is usually filled with liquid. They can occur on almost any type of body tissue, which ultimately can be uncomfortable or unsightly. Cysts vary in form and size and are considered to be abnormal masses. At times, cysts can grow large enough to affect vital organs, which makes removing them necessary to achieve optimal health.
Cysts can form for several reasons, but here is a list of the major causes of formation:
There are hundreds of types of cysts, but we’ve gathered a few of the most common ones. To clarify and receive a diagnosis, we recommend visiting our offices.
If you think you may be suffering from a cyst of any kind, do not hesitate to call a healthcare provider. At Fox Medical Centers, we’re able to examine, diagnose, and treat most cysts.