A few years back we published on a non-surgical injection technique to get rid of these cysts. Below is a video of our clinicâs method to drain the bakerâs cyst and then inject a sclerosant to close the cyst. A sclerosant is a substance that helps to scar down tissue. The most common use of these medications is to get rid of varicose veins.
âFibroâ is an abbreviation for âfibrous cement sheetâ. Itâs a building product that uses a fibrous material-most commonly asbestos-to reinforce thin cement sheets.
Fibroids are muscular tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus (womb). Another medical term for fibroids is leiomyoma (leye-oh-meye-OH-muh) or just myoma. Fibroids are almost always benign (not cancerous). Fibroids can grow as a single tumor, or there can be many of them in the uterus.