Simple kidney cysts that are causing symptoms or blocking the flow of blood or urine through the kidney may need to be treated using a procedure called sclerotherapy. In sclerotherapy, the doctor punctures the cyst using a long needle inserted through the skin. Ultrasound is used to guide the needle to the cyst.
Note the dirt clods that are also characteristic of a mole. Gophers will not make these kinds of mounds or dirt clods. A burrow system is a vast network of interconnecting tunnels and passages. Tunnels vary in depth from 3 to 30 inches. Moles are active year round and make regular use of their tunnels.
Burrows. A single gopher may build several mounds in the space of one day. Gophers dig most frequently in spring and fall, when soil is easiest to work, but digging activity never stops completely. Even in winter, gophers will dig and tunnel in the snow.The entire tunnel/burrow system may be anywhere from 200 to 2,000 square feet large, each burrow 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 inches wide.dentification. Gophers are between 6 and 10 inches long, though they are rarely seen outside their underground system of tunnels and burrows. Don't look for the gophers. Focus instead on the evidence of their presence in your yard.