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Wrist bone suddenly protruding
Below thumb line base side on my wrist small bone is protruding out with little bit pain when I move my wrist from last 5-7 days suddenly. Kindly confirm if it is normal injury or will need cast and surgery.
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Use painkillers for 1 week , if pain and swelling is not resolved then better to go for x. Ray and ultrasound for better understanding.
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x ray wrist and then ultrasound for that swelling
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Dr. Nanda Kumar Bhairi
Orthopedist
20 yrs exp
Bangalore
It’s ganglion if painful get it removed
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
5 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Its not bone
Its called ganglion cyst
Nothing to worry for it
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Dr. Parteek Bansal
Orthopedic surgeon
8 yrs exp
Gurgaon
It's not to worry.
It's called ganglion.
Use crepe bandage and heating pads twice daily.
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if it is not settled then get that aspirated from nearby doctor.
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