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Can i develop a ganglion cyst at base of thumb after a trigger thumb release surgery (apprx 3 weeks)? i have had a ganglion cyst removal from my wrist years before.
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Cyst or scar: If you are describing a small bump at your wrist, it can be either a ganglion cyst or a fibrous tissue mass, like an abnormal scar. Consult with your dr
Answered 10/27/2019
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