Ganglion removal (lump on joint)

During the ganglion removal surgical procedure, not only the cyst, but also the part that connects the cyst to the joint or tendon sheath and is considered the root of the cyst, is removed using a small incision.

One night hospitalisation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does swelling last after ganglion cyst removal?

Some pain and swelling for a few days (approximately 5-7 days) in the incision area where the procedure is performed are possible results.

What is hard lump on finger joint?

Damage to the finger joints as a result of wear, tear and friction can cause excessive bone growths called osteophytes along the edges of these joints. Known as Heberden’s or Bouchard’s nodes, these bone growths can form visible bumps. Ganglion cysts that form in the joints or tendons of the fingers also cause the formation of visibly hard lumps.

How do you get rid of a Bible bump?

In order to get rid of the bumps, it may be necessary to remove the fluid accumulated in the bumps with a needle or surgically to remove the cyst and the root of the cyst causing the lump.

How do you get rid of a ganglion cyst on your knuckle?

Ganglion cysts are often non-cancerous and may disappear on their own over time. If the cysts do not disappear spontaneously or after non-surgical treatment methods, then surgical operation is required to get rid of these cysts.

Cautıons

One night hospitalisation is needed. Airplane travel should be avoided for 1-2 days following the surgery.

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