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My grandma, 78, has this bump the size of half a golf ball growing out of her right ulna. it is hard and is literally inside the skin. is it harmful?
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Ganglion Cyst: This is a very common problem and can easily be taken care of at the hand clinic if she is suffering pain or other deficit.
Answered 11/23/2013
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Ortho: It is likely a bone cyst but an xray would be helpful.
Answered 1/5/2019
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