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Small lump left side of left wrist. it doesn't hurt but is hard. is it a blood clot? ? help!

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Dr. Ew Christensen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Probable ganglion: It sound like you have a ganglion cyst. It is usually not anything to worry about unless it is growing rapidly or causing pain.

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/26/2014

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Dr. William Coutts ii answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ganglion cyst: You most likely have a ganglion cyst. it is nothing bad, but may continue to get bigger. Go to your family doctor or an orthopedic surgeon to be evaluated and treated.

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 6/10/2017

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A member asked:

Small lump left side of left wrist. it doesn't hurt but is hard. is it a blood clot? ? help!

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Ew Christensen answered

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Dr. William Coutts ii answered

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

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