Do you need surgery for a throat cyst?

Most of the throat cysts are epiglottis cysts, vocal cord cysts, etc. Whether you need surgery or not, you need to go to the ENT department of the hospital and be examined by the doctor according to the condition, if the throat cysts are too big or uncomfortable symptoms need to be operated. 1. Epiglottis cysts: Epiglottis cysts mostly grow in the epiglottis valley, epiglottis tongue surface, epiglottis free edge. If the cysts are small and asymptomatic, they can be followed and observed without surgery. If the epiglottis cyst is large, and there is a foreign body sensation in the throat, or secondary infection, it is necessary to take surgery to remove the cyst. 2. Vocal cysts: Vocal cysts, such as hoarseness, or affect the respiratory function, need to be treated surgically, the patient can take under the support laryngoscope vocal cyst excision treatment. It is recommended that patients with throat cysts need to consult a doctor in time for examination, and the doctor will determine whether surgical treatment is needed according to the type of cyst and the patient’s condition.