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How much time should i have pain after having a ganglion cyst in my wrist aspirated?
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Failure: Ganglion cyst aspiration has a very poor success rate more than likely the cyst remains and is causing your pain. Recommend you seek care with a hand surgeon for possible excision.
Answered 10/24/2015
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