A ganglion cyst is often seen on the front or back of the wrist, in the palm at the base of the fingers or on the top of the foot – but can also occur in other joints

What is a ganglion cyst?

A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled and benign lump connected to a joint capsule or tendon sheath. Often the lump will disappear on its own. If you experience discomfort from the lump, surgical treatment may become necessary.

Symptoms of ganglion cysts

Pain and possibly restricted movement

How are ganglion cysts in the hand treated?

Injection with corticosteroid or surgical removal of the ganglion cyst. 

Safe and rapid clarification

At CPH Privathospital we have specialists in hand surgery. They only use the most gentle techniques, which result in less pain after the operation, smaller scars, faster rehabilitation and better outcomes. Contact us today for rapid clarification.

Our consultant specialists are ready to help you, so you can quickly receive the correct diagnosis, whether you are a private payer, have health insurance or are referred through the public waiting time guarantee.

All examinations can take place at CPH Privathospital, and you therefore have the same experienced consultant specialist throughout your entire pathway.