What does 0.8cm of gallbladder polyps mean?

Gallbladder polyp 0.8cm is the size of gallbladder polyp described by ultrasound, which means that the diameter of gallbladder polyp is 0.8cm. Gallbladder polyp is a general term for a raised polyp that grows on the inner wall of the gallbladder. Gallbladder polyps are also benign and malignant, including non-neoplastic polyps and neoplastic polyps, with benign polyps being the most common, and benign polyps include cholesterol polyps, inflammatory polyps, and adenomatous polyps; malignant polyps are mainly referred to as gallbladder cancers, in which adenomatous polyp of the gallbladder is said to have the potential for malignant changes. Gallbladder polyps 0.8cm without obvious symptoms can be temporarily not to do special treatment, regular review can be; if the combination of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and other discomforts feasible surgical resection. In addition, benign polyps that have grown too large in a short period of time, with a diameter of more than 1cm, wide base and single polyp are also recommended to be removed as soon as possible. If you have gallbladder polyps, it is recommended that you go to the hospital in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.