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Lump on underside of wrist
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Milleranswered
Wound care 36 years experience
Different options: The wrist has a lot of things in it both in the skin and below it. Sweat glands, hair follicles and skin cysts as well as lymph nodes, fatty tissue, ... Read More
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Ganglionic Cyst: Most likely a ganglionic cyst of the joint synovium. These will often resolve with rest from repetitive actions like typing, piano, Tennis. They can b... Read More
3.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jose luis Hernandezanswered
Internal Medicine 12 years experience
Seek MD attention: Would recommend to see your Primary Care Doctor or to go to an Urgent Care center to be evaluated.
You may require antibiotics depending on what the ... Read More
3.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Liptonanswered
Holistic Medicine 30 years experience
Wrist lump: Ganglionic cysts are common in the wrist and are benign. Orthopedic evaluation should be considered if wrist motion is affected.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jason Rudolphanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 28 years experience
Ganglion cyst: Most bumps on the dorsal side of the wrist are gangklion cysts. These are outpouchings of joint fluid from the wrist the wrist joint, which present a... Read More
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Fisheranswered
Dermatology 32 years experience
Ganglion Cyst: A ganglion cyst is a tumor or swelling on top of a joint or the covering of a tendon (tissue that connects muscle to bone). It looks like a sac of liq... Read More
5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
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Have it evaluated: This may be such issues as a ganglion, joint or tendon sheath swelling. Have the wrist evaluated either by a rheumatologist or orthopedist.
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Beckmannanswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Ganglion cyst: Likely a ganglion cyst. most fluctuate in size and usually resolve on their own.
591 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jan Lei Iwataanswered
Ophthalmology 26 years experience
Best to ask your Dr.: That's good that you have a lump or cyst on your wrist that isn't bothering you. Your doctor can better answer what you should do and can do in case y... Read More
4.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Nisha Chellamanswered
Internal Medicine 31 years experience
Hurt Wrist: If you hit something hard very likely to break a bone unless you have very weak bones. Most of the time it is injury of the tissues surround a bone li... Read More
946 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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