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Ganglions - Symptoms
- Most of the patients are between 20 to 50 years.
- There is a presence of a round or oval swelling with smooth surface and round borders.
- Skin over swelling is normal.
- The swelling is densely cystic and can be compressed.
- It does not reflect light as many cystic swelling that is filled with water do.
- They are not usually painful
- Sometimes they can be pressed and the cyst flattens out, only to reappear again.
References:
- Bailey & Love's Short Practise Of Surgery- 21st ELBS Edition Revised By Charles V. Mann & R.C.G.Russe
- Manipal Manual Of Surgery-Millennium, CBS, Edition K.Rajgopal Shenoy
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