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Hi i had a ganglion cyst removed from the side of my foot. the surgery was just over 2 weeks ago. stitches were removed 2 days ago. im still in pain w?

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Dr. Scott Keith answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Post operative-itis: Because of the tedious dissection involved in cyst removal, involved nerves can become irritated and remain that way after surgery. This condition usually resolves by itself, or can be treated at the appropriate time as determined by the surgeon.

Answered 1/21/2018

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