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Top of my left wrist only i have a swollen part on the top only. it's not a visible lump. it can only be felt when touched. no injury. no pain?
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Ganglion Cyst: likely you have a cyst around a tendon called a ganglion cyst. See your doctor or a hand surgeon. These can be removed or sometimes aspirated with a needle.
Answered 5/21/2015
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