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A member asked:
Hello, i have what i fully believe to be a ganglion cyst on top of my wrist. surgery and needles are not an option for me, is it safe to use the book?
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Book Smarts.: Safe or not, that technique has worked for many a person, including myself, for many years. In time, however. the book slap be came non effective and I had to resort to excision.
Answered 8/18/2015
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