What kind of ovarian cyst needs treatment

Patient's question:

Female, 30, found an ovarian cyst during a physical examination at work. I don't feel anything unusual. What kind of ovarian cyst needs treatment?

Doctor's answer:

Ovarian tumors are common tumors of the female reproductive system, with various different natures and shapes, namely: solitary or mixed, unilateral or bilateral, cystic or solid, benign or malignant. Among these, cystic tumors are more common, and the degree of malignancy is very high. Generally speaking, if the cyst diameter is less than 5 centimeters and there is no evidence suggesting a tumor, traditional Chinese medicine conservative treatment can be adopted. If the cyst diameter is greater than 5 centimeters, it is mostly an ovarian tumor, and surgical treatment is generally required.

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