Cortical kidney cyst (renal cyst) is a very common condition when people are
getting old. Usually the cortical cyst does not need any treatment because it
seldom does harms to kidneys and our human body. But sometimes it should be
treated. Following are information about cortical kidney cysts and its
treatment.
A Cortical Cyst on Kidney is simple interstitial fluid filled sacs near
outside region of kidneys. It forms in the cortex of the kidney, which is the
area that covers the kidney. It is benign (not cancerous) most of the time.
Studies indicate that almost one third of people elder than 50 years old have at
least one kidney cyst. A cortical kidney cyst usually does not cause any
symptoms, but large size Cyst (usually bigger than 5 cm in diameter) can cause
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Symptoms of a Cortical Cyst on kidney
-pain in your lower back
-edema How to shrink Kidney Cyst(Renal Cyst)
-frequent urination
-blood in your urine or dark urine
When do people with kidney cyst need treatment?
If a cortical cyst on kidney does not cause any symptoms, it probably won't
need to be removed. If the cyst is getting larger and keeps growing or if it
cause symptoms like above, treatment is needed. Following are some treatment
methods.
Treatments of cortical kidney cysts
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-Aspiration: A long sterile needle is used to puncture the cyst and drain out
the liquid in this surgery, so that the cyst will shrink.
-Laparoscopic Cyst Decortication (LRCD): Small incisions are made in the cyst
and it is then filled with gas. This surgery gets rid of the Cortical Cyst.
Many patients with cysts in kidney think they can be cured by surgery. In
fact after the surgery, the cyst will easily relapse because the renal function
is not repaired and the sac liquid will be continually excreted, which means the
cyst will become big again.How to Shrink the Cyst With Polycystic Kidney Disease(PKD)
Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy
The medicine (Chinese herbs) will be osmosed into the focal area with the
help of a penetrating device. The medicine could stop epithelial cells of the
cysts excrete sac liquid. Then cysts will stop growing. At the same time, the
medicine can dilate blood vessels so as to improve blood circulation. The
permeability of cysts wall is improved. Pressure in a cyst and pressure in blood
vessels out of the cyst will be changed. As a result, the sac liquid can be
reabsorbed into blood vessels. Cysts will shrink and do not relapse easily.Available Treatment Options for Polycytic Kidney Disease
This treatment method needs a long time, usually about one month or even
longer. Therefore if you are in an urgent condition, surgeries need to be
considered.
A Cortical Cyst could be treated by many methods, but we need to also care
about the Cortical Cyst in daily life (daily health care of the Cortical Cyst)
to avoid relapse of it.