Does it matter if you have multiple gallbladder polyps?

Whether the gallbladder polyp is serious or not needs to be judged according to the volume of cholesterol polyps, the diameter of 1 cm or less is generally not important. Multiple gallbladder polyps, generally there is no adverse clinical reaction, many people in the physical examination only to find their own have this disease, the main manifestation is the right upper abdomen will appear slight discomfort. Some patients may develop gallbladder stones and biliary colic. Some gallbladder polyps may turn into gallbladder cancer, especially when combined with gallbladder stones. If a single polyp is larger than 1 centimeter, it is highly suggestive of cancer and requires timely surgical treatment; multiple gallbladder polyps with a diameter of less than 1 centimeter are not at high risk, but require regular review. It is recommended that patients go to the hospital for relevant examinations and systematic treatment according to the doctor’s recommendations.

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