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I have a carpal boss on left wrist. it is painless and i can move my hand/wrist in any fashion. should i worry about the bony prominence?
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Left wrist: Can you send a photo to be sure. Could be normal bony prominence or a cyst. A photo will help determine if anything serious.
Answered 4/24/2017
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