Get a check up: The ganglion is always benign an painless. Therefore, it could be a secondary infection leading to severe pain. Good luck!
Answered 6/21/2013
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A ganglion or an: Enlarging cyst may be irritating the sensory nerve near it that runs to the skin in your palm or hand. At other times concurrent issues such as nerve compression away from the cyst area, such as in the carpal tunnel or another area may make the symptoms due to 2 different issues. An evaluation by a hand surgeon should be able to shed more light on this.
Answered 6/23/2013
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See hand doctor: I would suggest seeing a hand specialist. The cyst should be excised (removed).
Answered 6/23/2013
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