Do Simple 7.5 cm Renal Cysts Need to Be Removed

2014-06-11 08:08

Generally speaking, it is not necessary for you to worry about simple renal cysts, because they are very common among old people and simple renal cysts that don’t cause signs or symptoms usually don’t require treatment. But when these simple renal cysts begin to enlarge, you should attach importance. Do simple 7.5 cm renal cysts need to be removed?

The average kidney size of an adult human is between 9 to 13 cm long and 5 to 7.5 cm wide. 7.5 cm renal cysts are almost the same size with your kidneys, so they are very big. If you do not remove them from your kidneys, they may cause pain, fever, frequent urination, dark urine, etc. How to remove the renal cysts? There are usually three ways.

-Sclerotherapy

It is to insert a long needle under the skin to puncture the cysts and drain the fluid and then inject alcohol into the cyst to shrink it.

-Laparoscopic cyst decortication

It is to do a surgery with the help of laparoscope. The doctor uses thin instruments inserted through small holes in the abdomen to drain the cyst and then cuts away the cyst itself.

-Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy

It is a conservative treatment. What you do is just to lie on the herbal bags and then the active ingredients can go into your kidneys through skin with the help of osmosis device. They can restrain the renal tubule epithelial cells from proliferation, stop the secretion of cyst fluid, increase the permeability of cyst wall and speed up blood circulation. In this way, your simple renal cysts stop growing and begin to shrink. When they are small than 3 cm, you can live with them very well.

Relatively speaking, the first two measures can quickly remove the cysts, but they need the doctor is skillful, in case that there is damage to your kidneys. While Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is more safe and convenient.

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