Is A 9.5cm Kidney Cyst Needed to Be Removed

Generally speaking, simple kidney cysts are benign. They do not cause any symptoms and do not interfere with kidney function, so they do not require treatment. But when kidney cysts begin to enlarge and cause symptoms, you should attach importance. Is a 9.5cm kidney cyst needed to be removed? After reading this article, you will find out the answer.

Because 9.5cm kidney cyst is very big now, it may cause high blood pressure, kidney damage, back pain and some other symptoms, so you should remove it.

Conventional treatment to remove a 9.5cm kidney cyst.

Surgical removal is the most commonly used treatment. It is to access the cyst through several small abdominal incisions, drain the cyst and then cut or burn away the walls of the cyst. In some other cases, doctor may recommend draining a cyst using a long, thin needle inserted through the skin. Once the fluid has been drained, an alcohol solution may be filled the cyst. Cysts treated in this manner often recur, so you had better not use it.

Conservative treatment to remove a 9.5cm kidney cyst.

If you do not like invasive treatment, you can try Chinese medicine treatment. Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is often used. It is to infiltrate the micronized herbs into the damaged kidneys with the help of osmosis devices. This therapy can increase the permeability of cyst wall and promote the pressure difference inside and outside of the cyst wall so that cyst fluid can be draw out. And then this kidney cyst will become soft and small gradually. To achieve a better effect, this therapy often goes together with other Chinese medicine therapies, such as medicated foot bath, medicated full bath, enema therapy, steam therapy, circle therapy, etc. After several days’ treatment, your symptoms such as pain and high blood pressure will be relieved. After a month’s treatment, it will shrink. To achieve a better effect, you should keep on treatment for long-term.

Is a 9.5cm kidney cyst needed to be removed? Yes, you should remove it as early as possible, in case that it causes damage to your kidneys. For more information on kidney cyst treatment, please contact online doctor or leave a message below. We are glad to help you.