Six weeks after giving birth to her first child, Andria Ortiz went to her ob-gyn for a routine postpartum check-up, which included a discussion about birth control. At that appointment, Ortiz tells ...

Ovarian cysts are sacs or pockets of fluid that form on the ovaries. There are two types of cysts: simple and complex. These are fluid-filled cysts that have no solid features. They are often either a ...

When Mia was 22, she woke up one morning with a sore vagina and later discovered a "quarter-sized hard lump" in the area. As a young woman, she struggled to find help and answers but she was finally ...

Around one in 10 women will develop ovarian cysts at some point during their lives, and while the prospect of a cyst growing on your ovaries could set off alarm bells, they aren’t something you need ...

Though they are very common, benign breast diseases may indicate an increased likelihood of developing breast cancer at a later point. New research published in the International Journal of ...

Ovarian cysts are a common health concern among women, yet many remain unaware of their presence until the actual red flag appears. Experts term it as "silent visitors," ovarian cysts can form on the ...

In January, I found a grape-sized lump in my left breast. It wasn’t brought to my attention at the gyno’s office, but rather during a mundane and medically irrelevant event: a hug. As my boyfriend and ...

A woman’s routine ultrasound reveals a shocking growth inside her body—hair, teeth, and more—raising questions about dermoid cysts and their hidden risks. Keep reading for more details.

Hailey Bieber is getting candid about an intense health experience she’s going through. The model shared on her Instagram Story on Tuesday that she has an ovarian cyst “the size of an apple,” noting ...

In a new Instagram post, model and Rhode founder, Hailey Bieber, has revealed that she has 'a cyst on [her} ovary the size of an apple.' 'I don't have endometriosis or PCOS but I have gotten an ...