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Bump on my wrist
There is a bump on my wrist... on the bone .....It pains when i press ... Attaching the photo .. please suggest what to do
Is it cancerous ?
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No it is not cancerous…..Nothing to worry.
Avoid extreme movements of Wrist.
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No medications will work for curing this.
Visit OrthoSurgeon/Plastic Surgeon for the cure.
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It is a ganglion.
It is not cancerous.
Use a elastic wrist band and give rest to the wrist for a few days.
Take paracetamol sos.
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If is called ganglion cyst, which is collection of gel like substance.
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Needs injection into the lesion to remove the gel, and fill it with steroid to prevent recurrence to be done under local anesthesia.
It is not cancerous.
Can ignore if it's not bothering too much.
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Dr. Pinkal Thakkar
Spine Surgeon (Ortho)
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
It looks ganglion cyst.
It is not cancerous.
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Contact Dr Pinkal Thakkar for detailed discussion and information
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