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ganglion cyst

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ganglion cyst
Tendon cyst Surgery A common soft tissue mass of the hand that is 1 Not a ganglion, ie it is not neural in origin and 2 Not a cyst; GCs correspond to mucoid degeneration of tendinous tissue and are often located on the wrist in middle-aged ♀, and cause carpal tunnel syndrome, see there


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In addition to metatarsalgia, other possible diagnoses include a bursitis, capsulitis, ganglion cyst, or even a stress fracture.
I had it X-rayed and it has shown I have a ganglion cyst.
Cause of Cysts A ganglion cyst contains a thick, clear, mucus-like fluid similar to the fluid found in the joint.
 
 
 
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