Pancreatic cysts can take on many different forms based on where and how they develop. Some are common, others are rare, and many of them have the potential to be cancerous. Today, we take a look at the different types of cysts that can develop in your pancreas. Types of Pancreatic Cysts Your pancreas performs […]
What is Hereditary Pancreatitis?
As we discussed in a previous blog, pancreatitis is a health condition where the pancreas becomes inflamed. Hereditary pancreatitis, as the name implies, is a genetic condition characterized by recurrent bouts of pancreatitis. Pancreatitis can be brought upon by a poor diet or heavy alcohol consumption, but individuals with hereditary pancreatitis develop the condition because […]