Do you have a bump on wrist?

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The appearance of lesions on the palms, wrists or fingers, we blamed it on injury, insect bites or blisters. However, these symptoms can be dangerous for health.

Site decided to tell why you should treat it with the utmost seriousness.

There is such a thing as a ganglion cyst of the hand. It is a benign formation in the form of capsules or cysts. Such cones can be as an aesthetic disadvantage, and significantly affect human health.

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The tumor most often appears on the wrist and can be both elastic and soft to the touch. But in rare cases it can appear in the following places:

  • on the surface of the palm in the center or offset to the thumb;
  • on the inner side of the fingers in the region of the phalanges or bones.
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The cause of education is not always possible to ascertain. But there are the main factors of occurrence, known to modern medicine:

  • the inherent weakness of bone and articular apparatus;
  • the result of an injury, tension or an improperly healed bone after fracture;
  • degenerative joint disease and inflammation of the soft tissues in the wrist;
  • the same type of regular movement of the wrist (musicians, seamstresses, those who work a lot on computer).
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It usually occurs for no apparent reason. The growth rate of the cyst may be different. Sometimes it can stay intact for several years, and sometimes considerably increased for a few days.

In the case of tumor formation experiences the following symptoms:

  • difficult movement of joints when bending the fingers or wrist;
  • the skin on the lump is red and starts to peel off;
  • due to irritation of the surrounding tissues appear dull aching pain;
  • the growing cyst puts pressure on the blood vessels and nerve endings, resulting in skin sensitivity may either decrease, or increase.
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Despite the fact that the risk of degeneration into a malignant tumor there, it is not necessary to postpone visit to the doctor. Generally to diagnose this disease is not difficult, because the symptoms are very characteristic. You should contact the surgeon or podiatrist to determine the cause of the disease and prescribe effective treatment.

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