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Ganglion cyst
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I have a ganglion cyst on my right dorsal wrist which comes and goes and is not painful, it does not bulge a lot however I wanted to know whether surgery the only option to cure it?
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Best is surgery ... and even than it's best to get it done by a hand surgeon than anyone else
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Local injections and suture treatments are also there
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Kindly consult
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Dr. Sandesh Singh
Plastic Surgeon
15 yrs exp
Mumbai
There are multiple options, surgery being best.
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Kindly show to your Surgeon for proper work up and management.
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Dr. Sanket M Pullawar
General Surgeon
7 yrs exp
Thane
Get it removed if symptomatic
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Sai Krishna Konatham
General Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Khammam
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You can also try sclerosant injection also
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Consult via call to discuss management options
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