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What Is The Cause Of The Lumps?

Hello. I have a hard lump on my left wrist on my vein. The lump is on average 1cm in diameter. The lump hurts at times and next to the lump a soft area has grown. The soft lump is oval shaped. They lumps have grown in the past 2 weeks. What are they and what shall I do?
Thu, 5 Feb 2015
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Ganglion

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Hi
Looking at your history it seems to be a case of Ganglion which is just a collection of fluid within the tendon sheath
This can be drain out very easily you need not to worry
please visit to a surgeon for definitive cure
Hope I have answered your query
Feel free to ask for follow up
thanks for using our site
have a nice day
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What Is The Cause Of The Lumps?

BRIEF ANSWER Ganglion Detailed answer Hi Looking at your history it seems to be a case of Ganglion which is just a collection of fluid within the tendon sheath This can be drain out very easily you need not to worry please visit to a surgeon for definitive cure Hope I have answered your query Feel free to ask for follow up thanks for using our site have a nice day