A 2008 article in Pediatrics (the journal of the AAP) recommends rear-facing till age 2. âA recent analysis of the protection provided in rear-facing compared with forward-facing car safety seats has revealed that children under the age of 2 years are 75% less likely to die or sustain serious injury when they are in a rear-facing seat.â.
Infection â the cyst fills with bacteria and pus, and becomes an abscess. If the abscess bursts inside the body, there is a risk of blood poisoning (septicaemia). Peritonitis â if an internal cyst bursts, there is a risk of peritonitis, which is inflammation of the membrane lining the abdominal wall.
The Symptoms of a Ruptured Ovarian Cyst Photo Credit Jupiterimages/Polka Dot/Getty Images. Ovarian cysts are sacs of fluid that grow inside or on the ovary. These cysts often go away on their own, but in rare cases, may become twisted and rupture. If the symptoms of a ruptured ovarian cyst are present, emergency medical attention should be sought immediately. Without proper treatment, a ruptured ovarian cyst can cause bleeding, infection, and other serious conditions.