IS TARLOV'S CYST SERIOUS? - GENERAL CLINIC

Tarlov's Cyst: What It Is, Treatment and Gravity



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Tarlov's cyst is usually found on an examination such as MRI made to evaluate the spine. It usually does not cause symptoms, is not serious, does not require surgical treatment, is completely benign and does not become cancer. Tarlov's cyst is actually a small fluid-filled dilation located in the sacrum between the vertebrae S1, S2 and S3, more specifically the nerve roots of the spine in the tissues lining the spinal cord