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3 days post ganglion cyst removal dorsal wrist hand & fingers feel tingly & are swollen ? ace band & dressing come off tomorrow what to do?

Q: 3 days post ganglion cyst removal dorsal wrist hand & fingers feel tingly & are swollen ? ace band & dressing come off tomorrow what to do?

Keep area clean&amp;dry: Call the surgeon tomorrow and ask to come in to get it rewrapped if they feel it's necessary. They may allow you to keep it open if it's clean and not showing signs of redness or inflammation.

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Dr. Dariush Saghafi answered

Keep area clean&dry: Call the surgeon tomorrow and ask to come in to get it rewrapped if they feel it's necessary. They may allow you to keep it open if it's clean and not showing signs of redness or inflammation.

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 7/14/2014

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A member asked:

3 days post ganglion cyst removal dorsal wrist hand & fingers feel tingly & are swollen ? ace band & dressing come off tomorrow what to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dariush Saghafi answered

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

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