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My wrist hurts when i bend it forward or back as well as when i twist it like when i turn a door knob. no swelling of bruising but a small bump on top?

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Dr. Jerry Baskerville answered

Hard to Say!: It's difficult to say without an examination and possible x-ray. A likely possibility is a Ganglionic Cyst from a remote injury. Hope you get well soon.

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Answered 11/29/2015

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A member asked:

My wrist hurts when i bend it forward or back as well as when i twist it like when i turn a door knob. no swelling of bruising but a small bump on top?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jerry Baskerville answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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