BARBARA J. SIMMONS, M.D. Bartholin's duct cysts and gland abscesses are common problems in women of reproductive age. Bartholin's glands are located bilaterally at the posterior introitus and drain ...

Nabothian cysts are benign bumps on the cervix. The cysts are full of clear, light yellow, or amber mucus. People may have more than one nabothian cyst. People may develop nabothian cysts after giving ...

Pineal cysts can occur in the brain’s pineal gland. While most people with pineal cysts never experience symptoms, some may develop headaches, vision changes, or sleep disturbances. Pineal cysts are ...

Pancreatic serous cystadenomas (PSCs) are pancreatic cysts that are almost always noncancerous. They appear as clusters of fluid-filled cysts that often form a honeycomb shape. Serous cystadenomas ...

Paraovarian cysts grow near your ovaries. These are sometimes mistaken for ovarian cysts, but they often don’t cause symptoms. A paraovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac found next to or attached to the ...

As a student at Arizona State University, Emily was a writer and editor for the Embryo Project Encyclopedia, where she researched, wrote, and published over 18 peer-reviewed encyclopedia articles. As ...

What Is a Dentigerous Cyst? A dentigerous cyst, also called a follicular cyst, is the second most common type of jaw (odontogenic) cyst. It's a fluid-filled sac that develops in your jawbone over a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Concerned about ovarian cysts? An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that commonly forms on the ovaries. Most ovarian cysts are ...

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or inside the ovaries. They are relatively common in women of reproductive age and are often discovered during routine pregnancy ultrasounds. Can ...

A cyst in the pancreas is clear, uninfected fluid. Your surgeon will usually wait for 5-6 weeks before advising you any intervention. At this time if the cyst is smaller than 6 cm in size, the doctor ...