Vallecular Cysts??

2024-03-13 16:16:55
I recently posted a pic of my throat with a lump like thing beside epiglottis, can that be a Vallecular Cysts? I have it since a year. I know it's tough to see in the pic but when i googled it looked like that. Is it something serious? Or can be treated? Tried to take good pics but its tough.
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If it is not causing any problem u can leave it . Just get scopy done to see if there is any increase in size. Incase of any symptoms, can be removed by simple surgery. Take care

Answered2024-03-15 18:21:18

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Yes it’s a vallecular cyst. It needs to be addressed as the size of the cyst keeps increasing . So pls visit or take an advise from a ent consultant to start the treatment
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Visit or consult ent surgeon

Answered2024-03-13 16:26:24

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