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Hi after work i noticed a very small white lump in the palm of my hand underneath the ring finger feels like its on a vein its also slightly painful?

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Dr. Pamela Huerter answered

Possible cyst: It could just be a flexor tendon sheath ganglion. It feels weird but is nothing serious. A trip to your doctor is advised

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Hi after work i noticed a very small white lump in the palm of my hand underneath the ring finger feels like its on a vein its also slightly painful?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Pamela Huerter answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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