Rebecca had experienced tingling in her hand before. This time, the tingling was accompanied by a rather large lump on the top of her wrist. As the pain increased, she decided it was time to see a ...

Lumps on the body can mean anything. While cancer is the first thought that comes to mind, most skin lumps and swellings are benign and harmless. A ganglion cyst is one such fluid-filled lump that is ...

Most cysts, tumors, and other lesions on the hand and wrist can be diagnosed in your office. A trio of experts provides step-by-step guidance. This is the first of a two-part series. Part 2 will ...

The old advice was to 'bash' a ganglion cyst with a Bible giving them their other name of 'Bible bumps'. This approach aims to burst the cyst without breaking the skin, however, this treatment is ...

I'm a 27 year old female & I've had a painful dorsal ganglion (1cm x 1cm) of the wrist for the last 7 months. The orthopaedic surgeon said that aspiration is not an option as I have a small wrist (4cm ...

Retinal ganglion cells in the rat wore studied using the heavy metal intensified cytochrome oxidase and horseradish peroxidase histochemical methods. The results show that a population of large ...

1. Which doctor should I consult for ganglionectomy? Ganglionectomy is performed either by a general or orthopedic surgeon. 2. What are the tests required before a ganglionectomy surgery? An MRI is ...