At Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Ilanthe wrote:
>I don't know if adhesions can cause cysts but I can tell you that there
>are doctors who can perform your surgery without opening you up and just
>doing laparoscopic techniques. I just had major abdominal surgery and they
>had referred me to a minimally invasive surgical team and they were able
>to repair 8 hernias and remove 5 hours worth of adhesive disease all
>with laparoscopic surgery. They put in a mesh to help keep adhesions
>from forming and are doing some other little things to help also. I
>would check around and see if you can't find a good team who specializes
>in laparoscopic procedures.
>
>One side thought, did they tell you what kind of cyst it was? Are they
>sure there isn't a hematoma? I had two large cysts removed last year and
>developed a hematoma which they decided not to drain because they said
>infection could result or another hematoma could form. The "type" of
>cyst is important.
>