Ovarian Cyst Free

An endometrial cyst or chocolate cyst is a common complication of endometriosis.It is caused when endometrial tissue that normally lines the uterus breaks off and invades an ovary.This transplanted tissue is stimulated to grow and bleed with each menstrual cycle. Over time the blood accumulates inside the ovary, gets old and turns brown (thus the name chocolate cyst). The resulting cyst continues it's growth and can grow as large as a grapefruit.This type of cyst is also known as an endometrioma or ... Read More