Micro-marsupialization is an alternative procedure to surgical removal.
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Sometimes the cyst is resolved via surgical marsupialization.
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Micro-marsupialization uses silk sutures in the dome of a cyst to allow new epithelialized drainage pathways.
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Cysts may also be opened permanently, a procedure called marsupialization, in which an opening to the gland is formed with stitches to hold the secretion channel open.