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  2. Cystic hygroma - Wikipedia

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    Cystic hygromas can grow very large and may affect breathing and swallowing. Some symptoms may include a mass or lump in the mouth, neck, cheek, or tongue. It feels like a large, fluid-filled sac. In addition, cystic hygromas can be found in other body parts, such as the arms, chest, legs, groin, and buttocks.

  3. Oral mucocele - Wikipedia

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    The most common location to find a mucocele is the inner surface of the lower lip. It can also be found on the inner side of the cheek (known as the buccal mucosa), on the anterior ventral tongue, and the floor of the mouth. When found on the floor of the mouth, the mucocele is referred to as a ranula. They are rarely found on the upper lip.

  4. Fimbriated fold of tongue - Wikipedia

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    The fimbriated fold of tongue, also plica fimbriata, is a slight fold of the mucous membrane on the underside of the tongue which runs laterally on either side of the frenulum. The free edge of the fimbriated fold occasionally exhibits a series of fringe-like processes. (Fimbria is Latin for fringe).

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    According to Columbia University, a colloid cyst is "a benign, fluid-filled sac that arises in the area of the brain known as the third ventricle." The cysts are "rare, making up only about 2 ...

  6. Cyst - Wikipedia

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    A cyst / s ɪ s t / is a closed sac, having a distinct envelope and division compared with the nearby tissue.Hence, it is a cluster of cells that have grouped together to form a sac (like the manner in which water molecules group together to form a bubble); however, the distinguishing aspect of a cyst is that the cells forming the "shell" of such a sac are distinctly abnormal (in both ...

  7. Serena Williams Just Had A ‘Grapefruit’-Sized Cyst Removed ...

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    A branchial cyst, a.k.a. a branchial cleft cyst, is a small, fluid-filled sac that an look like a lump under the skin on the side of your neck, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

  8. Periapical cyst - Wikipedia

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    Initially, the cyst swells to a round hard protrusion, but later on the body resorbs some of the cyst wall, leaving a softer accumulation of fluid underneath the mucous membrane. [ citation needed ] Secondary [ clarification needed ] symptoms of periapical cysts include inflammation and infection of the pulp causing dental caries.

  9. Serena Williams just had a cyst ‘the size of a small ... - AOL

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    A branchial cyst, according to the Cleveland Clinic, is a small fluid-filled sac that may look like a lump under the skin on the side of the neck. It is considered one of the most common neck mass ...