Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled pockets in or on one of the ovaries. They are a common occurrence among women, especially in the reproductive phase. They can be harmless, show no symptoms ...

Ruptured ovarian cysts mostly cause no or only mild symptoms. Ovarian cyst rupture can also look like clear or bloody discharge. Treatments may include pain medications and, in severe cases ...

In rare cases, an ovarian cyst may be cancerous (see Ovarian Cancer). Symptoms: Pain during intercourse and painful, heavy periods. If a cyst twists or ruptures, it causes stomach pain ...

So, what size of ovarian cyst is dangerous? There’s no exact size that’s dangerous. What matters is if it’s causing symptoms that bother you and whether or not it’s cancerous. If you’re having ...

While such giant cysts have been known to impact other organ systems, these authors are not aware of a giant cyst causing symptoms contralateral to the side where it arose. This case also illustrates ...

There are only a few cases in the literature of bilateral dermoid ovarian cyst in young individuals less than 21 years. Case history: A 19-year-old unmarried woman presented with the symptoms of vague ...

Functional cysts typically do not cause symptoms and go away on their own without treatment. Other types of ovarian cysts may cause symptoms and require treatment. The exact cause of ovarian cysts is ...

So, what size of ovarian cyst is dangerous? There’s no exact size that’s dangerous. What matters is if it’s causing symptoms that bother you and whether or not it’s cancerous. If you’re having ...