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I have some sort of small swelling at the back of my hand around my wrist... its hard and bone like. but it can move... could that be a ganglion cyst ?
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Probably It Is: From your description it may be a Ganglion Cyst.You can consult your Doctor to confirm it and if it should be excised
Answered 12/6/2017
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