{"id":9037,"date":"2025-05-31T18:19:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T15:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/?page_id=9037"},"modified":"2025-06-13T12:26:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T09:26:28","slug":"ovarian-cysts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/ovarian-cysts\/","title":{"rendered":"Ovarian Cysts"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9037\" class=\"elementor elementor-9037\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46833dd3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"46833dd3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eab017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6eab017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OVARIAN CYSTS<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5377ffd6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5377ffd6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb497b0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb497b0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ee1eba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39ee1eba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is an ovarian cyst?\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31ca8129 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31ca8129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By definition, a \u201ccyst\u201d is a collection of fluid.<\/p><p>An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that is within the ovary. While most ovarian cysts are benign (non-cancerous) some cysts which form in the ovary can be malignant (cancerous)<\/p><p>Ovaries are the organs that produce eggs and female hormones and affect our body\u2019s appearance, menstrual cycle, and pregnancy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d4b7270 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d4b7270\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a785aae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a785aae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9689\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545.webp 1000w, https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c8c568f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c8c568f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49a243ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49a243ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ovarian Cyst Treatment at KLASS <BR>\nHelping women regain control<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6080a6f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6080a6f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_4 et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_4  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>In most cases, ovarian cysts are small, harmless &amp; produce no symptoms. However, immediate attention is needed if they get larger, if they twist (torsion), or if they burst.<\/p><p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/doctors\/\">surgeons<\/a>\u00a0at KLASS have a niche focus in GYN techniques that result in fast recovery with less pain. Their advanced techniques allow women to have minimally invasive cyst removal.<\/p><p>Feel free to learn more below about treatment options and how we can help you regain control of your life.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16ba77a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"16ba77a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/kenyalaparoscopic\/30min\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book An Appointment Today<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa89bd1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4fa89bd1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-449cfc08 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"449cfc08\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e1b3da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58e1b3da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the different types of ovarian cysts?\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c4e158 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c4e158\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_4 et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Ovarian cysts are common and are one of the leading reasons that women seek help from their gynecologists. Often they produce symptoms of lower abdominal pain.<\/p><p><strong>Common types of cysts include:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Functional cysts (commonly referred to as \u201covulation cysts\u201d).<\/li><li>Dermoid cysts interestingly may contain teeth, bones, and hair and are usually genetic.<\/li><li>Endometriomas are cysts caused by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/project\/endometriosis\/\">endometriosis.<\/a><\/li><li>Cysts associated with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/project\/polycystic-ovary-syndrome-pcos\/\">polycystic ovary syndrome<\/a>\u00a0(PCOS).<\/li><li>Cysts associated with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/project\/ovarian-cancer\/\">ovarian cancer<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67d886a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67d886a4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-750e9f0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"750e9f0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9690\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545-1.webp 1000w, https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6545-1-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72cd04ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"72cd04ed\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-272ffabb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"272ffabb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Learn more about ovarian cysts\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf57c39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf57c39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_4 et_pb_column_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_6  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>What are the ovaries?<\/h3><p>The ovaries are a pair of small, almond-shaped organs in the female reproductive system. They are present in the female pelvis on the right and left of the uterus. They are responsible for releasing an egg monthly during a woman\u2019s reproductive years. The egg can be subsequently fertilized by the sperm. One other important function of the ovaries is to produce the female hormones estrogen and progesterone. These hormones are necessary for a woman\u2019s menstrual cycle, pregnancy, if present, body shape, bone health, and overall health.<\/p><p>What is a Functional Ovarian Cyst?<\/p><p>Before the egg is released from the ovary, it forms in a small fluid-filled sac called a follicle. The fluid protects the egg while it develops and is released with the egg during ovulation.<\/p><p>If the follicle does not break open and the fluid is not released, a follicular ovarian cyst may develop.<\/p><p>If the follicle reseals after it bursts and the fluid re-accumulates, a corpus luteum cyst will then develop. Bleeding inside the follicle results in a hemorrhagic ovarian cyst.<\/p><p>These types of cysts are called functional cysts, as they may develop monthly during the normal function of the ovary. Functional cysts are the most common types of ovarian cysts, and they usually resolve within one to two months.<\/p><h3>What is a Benign Ovarian Cyst or Tumor?<\/h3><p>Ovarian cysts that are not part of a menstrual cycle are known as ovarian tumors. Some tumors can be cystic or filled with fluid, some can be solid, and some can have both cystic and solid components. Ovarian tumors usually do not resolve and require surgical removal.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcd6b61 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bcd6b61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2503edbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2503edbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Safe. Precise. Trusted Laparoscopic Care.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-514b6f1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"514b6f1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/kenyalaparoscopic\/30min\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book An Appointment  Today<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f50d75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33f50d75\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65c92c1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65c92c1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-687d40cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"687d40cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2149703412.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9691\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2149703412.webp 668w, https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2149703412-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60af9ab0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60af9ab0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cb44fb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cb44fb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are some of the symptoms of ovarian cysts?\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5c682b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f5c682b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_4 et_pb_column_9  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_8  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>In most cases, ovarian cysts are small, harmless, and produce no symptoms. In other cases, cysts may cause problems if they get larger, if they twist (ovarian torsion), or if they burst and cause internal bleeding.\u00a0Immediate attention and treatment is then needed.<\/p><p>Other types of cysts can form as a result of disease or from the egg not being released. These may be larger and more painful.<\/p><p>While some ovarian cysts don\u2019t cause any symptoms, others may experience:<\/p><ol><li>Pressure, swelling in the abdomen.<\/li><li>Abdominal or pelvic pain, when a cyst ruptures, the fluid contained inside is spilled into the pelvis and abdomen causing pain.<\/li><li>Pain during sexual intercourse.<\/li><li>Weight gain.<\/li><li>Some women may have abnormal bleeding since certain ovarian cysts produce hormones which can alter the menstrual cycle.<\/li><li>Nausea or vomiting.<\/li><li>Chronic complaints of bloating and vague urinary symptoms are also common among women with ovarian cysts.<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc872ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fc872ba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35c296c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35c296c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your risk for developing an ovarian cyst can be heightened by?\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2074868b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2074868b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_4 et_pb_column_11  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_10  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><ul><li>Hormonal problems. These include taking the fertility drug clomiphene (Clomid), which is used to cause you to ovulate or long term contraceptive use.<\/li><li>Pregnancy. Sometimes, the cyst that forms when you ovulate stays on your ovary throughout your pregnancy ( Corpous Leuteum).<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/project\/endometriosis\/\">Endometriosis<\/a>. This condition causes uterine endometrial cells to grow outside your uterus and within the walls of the ovary.<\/li><li>A severe pelvic infection. If the infection spreads to the ovaries, it can cause cysts.<\/li><li>A previous ovarian cyst. If you\u2019ve had one, you\u2019re likely to develop more.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53a58b41 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"53a58b41\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b3189c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b3189c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to prevent ovarian cysts\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e4f542 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78e4f542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_12  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Although there\u2019s no way to prevent ovarian cysts, regular pelvic examinations help ensure that changes in your ovaries are diagnosed as early as possible.<\/p><p>Be keen to changes in your monthly cycle, including unusual menstrual symptoms, especially ones that persist for more than a few cycles.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_13  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29645c56 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"29645c56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-713f42ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"713f42ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Expert Care. 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Your doctor will likely recommend that you get follow-up pelvic ultrasounds at intervals to see if your cyst changes in size.<\/p><p><strong>Medication<\/strong><br \/>Your doctor might recommend hormonal contraceptives, such as birth control pills, to keep ovarian cysts from recurring. However, birth control pills won\u2019t shrink an existing cyst.<\/p><p><strong>Surgery<\/strong><br \/>Your doctor might suggest removing a cyst that is large(more than 4 cms) and is growing, continues through two or three menstrual cycles, or causes pain.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-585f3c05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"585f3c05\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-616a3d5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"616a3d5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatment Plans to Take Care of Her\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aea787c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7aea787c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most ovarian cysts can be removed through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/laparoscopy\/\">minimally invasive surgical techniques<\/a>.<\/p><p>At\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/\">KLASS<\/a>, we offer extensive treatment of ovarian cysts.<\/p><p>If surgery is the last option to release you from consistent symptoms, we remove the ovarian cysts\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/laparoscopy\/\">laparoscopically<\/a>.<\/p><p>Most cysts can be removed without removing the ovary (ovarian cystectomy). In some cases, we might suggest removing the affected ovary and leaving the other intact (oophorectomy).<\/p><p>With this procedure, patients are generally discharged the same day and can return to their normal activities about one week after laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy or oophorectomy<\/p><p>If a cystic mass is cancerous, you might need to have your uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes removed (total hysterectomy) and possibly chemotherapy or radiation.<\/p><p>We also recommend surgery when an ovarian cyst develops after menopause.<\/p><p>At\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kenyalaparoscopicsurgeryservices.com\/\">KLASS<\/a>\u00a0we are well versed in the diagnosis and management of ovarian cysts, and offer the most up to date treatments available. 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