Gangalion cysts

2020-04-15 18:36:53
Please somebody guide me what measures/steps can be taken for gangalion cyst. My father is having one on his right hand wrist. Due to lockdown he is unable to visit any doctor. Please suggest me some home remedies.
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I'm a surgeon Ganglion cyst have high chances of resolution on its own, do compressive crepe bandaging Or we can go for scleortharapy or Surgical threading if not subsided

Answered2020-04-16 13:37:50

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Only treatment available is surgery Since it is lockdown period if he has pain- give some ice compression Do not massage

Answered2020-04-16 05:16:25

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Surgery is the treatment of choice for Ganglion cyst but as you mentioned it’s quite not possible at present Do not panic, ganglion cyst are usually asymptomatic on aggressive movements it may radiate pain
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Rice therapy should be followed R. Rest I. Ice treatment C. Warm compression E. Extra movement should be avoided
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Try to use Wrist cast or band so movement is limited Don’t touch it

Answered2020-04-15 19:00:45

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Wat size is it, any pain?

Answered2020-04-15 18:57:18

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