Cervical cyst

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Cervical cyst

Medical illustration of a cervical cyst

A cervical cyst appears as a fluid-filled lump on the cervix — the neck-shaped end of the uterus that extends into the vagina. Cervical cysts are usually harmless and often resolve on their own.
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