What is a gallbladder cholesterol polyp?

Gallbladder cholesterol polyps may be due to cholesterol abnormalities, and patients are advised to actively treat them.
Gallbladder cholesterol polyp belongs to non-tumor polyps, the main reason is that the patient’s long-term dietary inappropriateness leads to cholesterol abnormality, which promotes the lipid metabolism of bile abnormally, and causes irritation to the mucosa of gallbladder, which leads to inflammatory reaction and tissue hyperplasia. Most of the patients can have no obvious symptoms, but there are some patients will appear right upper abdomen pain, abdominal distension and other uncomfortable symptoms.
Gallbladder cholesterol polyp patients, should strengthen the general measures to regulate, such as eating less fried chicken, fried skewers and other greasy food, appropriate physical exercise. If the gallbladder cholesterol polyp is large in size and accompanied by uncomfortable symptoms, it can be treated by laparoscopic cholecystectomy. If the gallbladder cholesterol polyp is small and not accompanied by uncomfortable symptoms, it is sufficient to consult a doctor for regular checkups.
It is recommended that patients with gallbladder cholesterol polyps follow the doctor’s instructions, do not use drugs or prescriptions indiscriminately, and avoid overeating or excessive dieting.