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I had a ganglion cyst aspirated with a with a cortisone injection at the back of my wrist two weeks ago . i have noticed a small bump at the same spot and was wondering if thats just the steroid?
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Medication should be absorbed and the cyst is not completely resolving yet, I think.
Answered 9/12/2023
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