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Hello, i recently had a pelvic ultrasound and found out i have a 8cm dermoid cyst. can this go away on its own?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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No: This will not "go away" Your Gynecologist should discuss what should be done (if anything) about this common finding! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 5/2/2015

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A member asked:

Hello, i recently had a pelvic ultrasound and found out i have a 8cm dermoid cyst. can this go away on its own?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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