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I had a ganglion cyst on the top of my foot rupture. what is the best way to have the swelling go down and to keep it from coming back?

Q: i had a ganglion cyst on the top of my foot rupture. what is the best way to have the swelling go down and to keep it from coming back?

: Since it has already “popped”. Push out as much fluid possible. Then apply antibiotic and cover with bandage. No guarantee it will not return.

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

Since it has already “popped”. Push out as much fluid possible. Then apply antibiotic and cover with bandage. No guarantee it will not return.

Answered 9/7/2022

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A member asked:

I had a ganglion cyst on the top of my foot rupture. what is the best way to have the swelling go down and to keep it from coming back?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

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