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Need Treatment For Cyst On The Hip

my husband has a 5cm cyst in the ball and socket joint of the right hip.He has it the last four years.He had it drained on numerous occasions,on a cocktail of pain relief tablets.He also had nerve block treatment six wks. ago he is at the end of his tether.
Mon, 27 Jun 2016
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Hello, 

I have studied your case. 

Lump which is usually cystic [soft] and painful.
It should have been visualized on MRI.

FNAC [needle aspiration cytology] may help before going for biopsy procedure.

After so many procedure now excision of cyst will help in treatment.

Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. You can send image directly on
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wishing you good health.

Take care.
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Need Treatment For Cyst On The Hip

Hello,  I have studied your case.  Lump which is usually cystic [soft] and painful. It should have been visualized on MRI. FNAC [needle aspiration cytology] may help before going for biopsy procedure. After so many procedure now excision of cyst will help in treatment. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. You can send image directly on http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-vaibhav-gandhi/63503 wishing you good health. Take care.