Do you have a lump on your wrist? Pay close attention to these symptoms; don’t ignore them.
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🩺 What It Might Be
Ganglion Cyst (most likely):
Feels: Soft or firm, round, and filled with fluid
Pain: Usually painless unless pressing on a nerve
Changes: May grow with activity and shrink with rest
Other possibilities (less common):
Lipoma (fatty lump)
Rheumatoid nodule
Insect bite or allergic reaction (if sudden onset)
Bone spur or joint-related swelling
✅ When to See a Doctor
You should seek medical advice if:
It’s painful or tender
It limits movement
It grows quickly
You experience numbness or tingling
You’re unsure about the cause
🛠️ What a Doctor Might Do
Physical exam and possibly an ultrasound or MRI
Aspiration (draining the fluid)
Surgical removal if recurrent or painful
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