Patient's question:
Female, 30, found an ovarian cyst during a physical examination at work. I don't feel anything unusual. What is the best treatment for an ovarian cyst?Doctor's answer:
Ovarian cysts are a common disease in women, but they are categorized as physiological or pathological. Physiological cysts do not require treatment and typically disappear within the next menstrual cycle. Pathological cysts will not disappear on their own and require regular follow-up examinations. If the cyst reaches a size of 5.0 cm, surgical treatment should be implemented. Post-surgery, a detailed pathological examination should be conducted to confirm the nature of the cyst and determine the necessary course of treatment. You can contact your treating physician to discuss your situation, and a treatment plan will be formulated based on the size of your cyst and clinical symptoms.