A 2008 article in Pediatrics (the journal of the AAP) recommends rear-facing till age 2. âA recent analysis of the protection provided in rear-facing compared with forward-facing car safety seats has revealed that children under the age of 2 years are 75% less likely to die or sustain serious injury when they are in a rear-facing seat.â.
Infection â the cyst fills with bacteria and pus, and becomes an abscess. If the abscess bursts inside the body, there is a risk of blood poisoning (septicaemia). Peritonitis â if an internal cyst bursts, there is a risk of peritonitis, which is inflammation of the membrane lining the abdominal wall.
1 Ovarian cysts are closed, sac-like structures within the ovary that are filled with a liquid or semisolid substance. 2  Ovarian cysts form for numerous reasons. 3  Pain in the abdomen or pelvis is the most common symptom of an ovarian cyst, but most are asymptomatic.  Most cysts are diagnosed by ultrasound or physical exam.