Ganglion cyst - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年1月12日 · Ganglion cysts are lumps that most often appear along the tendons or joints of wrists or hands. They also can occur in ankles and feet. Ganglion cysts are typically round or oval and are filled with a jellylike fluid. They are not cancer. Small ganglion cysts can be pea-sized. They can change size.
Lump on Wrist or Hand: 8 Causes and Treatment - Verywell Health
2024年12月17日 · A lump on your hand or wrist is likely benign (not harmful). A bump that feels like bone is likely a carpal boss. A moveable wrist bump is typically a ganglion cyst. A lump on the palm of your hand may be Dupuytren's contracture.
Ganglion Cyst: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Verywell Health
2024年6月17日 · A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled capsule that can cause swelling on the hand or wrist. It is the most common cause of a lump on the hand. These cysts are benign (not cancer) and will not spread, although they may grow in size.
Ganglion Cyst: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD
2023年11月15日 · A ganglion cyst is a noncancerous lump that typically appears as a fluid-filled sac near joints or tendons. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
Ganglion Cysts: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
How do you tell if a lump is a ganglion cyst? A ganglion cyst usually looks like a lump or bump on your wrist, finger or foot. This lump may look symmetrical (round) or misshapen (more like an oval). A ganglion cyst sits just below your skin’s surface.
Lumps on Your Wrist or Hand: Causes and Treatment - Healthline
2019年8月8日 · A lump on your wrist or hand may be a sign of health conditions like arthritis, gout, and carpal boss. It may also be a type of cyst or tumor. Noticing a lump on your wrist or hand can...
The Hand Society - American Society for Surgery of the Hand
A ganglion cyst is a lump at the hand and wrist that occurs near joints or tendons. It may be described as a mass, swelling, or bump. Ganglion cysts are common. They are frequently found in common locations and are often seen on the back of the wrist in the middle. They can also be near a finger joint.
Ganglion Cyst of the Wrist and Hand - OrthoInfo - AAOS
Ganglion cysts are the most common mass or lump in the hand. They are not cancerous and, in most cases, are harmless. They occur in many locations, but most often develop on the back of the wrist. These fluid-filled cysts can quickly appear, disappear, and change size. Many ganglion cysts do not require treatment.
Lumps, Bumps, and Cysts in the Hand - John Erickson, MD
2019年7月11日 · A ganglion cyst is the most common bump to arise in the hand. Ganglions typically arise near a joint or tendon in the hand and wrist. They are filled with thick, jelly-like fluid, which is thought to be related to the synovial fluid of joints or tendon sheaths.
Ganglion Cysts: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - Healthline
2023年5月8日 · It’s possible to have a ganglion cyst and not even know it. If symptoms do occur, the most common sign of a ganglion cyst is a visible lump or mass on your wrist, hand, ankle, or foot. If the...