the cyst causes pain or interferes with normal activities, several treatment options may be considered.
Observation
If the cyst is painless and does not interfere with movement, simply watching it may be enough.
Many ganglion cysts do not require medical intervention.
Immobilization
A wrist brace or splint may sometimes be recommended for a short period.
Reducing movement can decrease irritation and may cause the cyst to become smaller.
However, prolonged immobilization is generally avoided because it can lead to stiffness and weakness.
Aspiration
A healthcare professional can sometimes drain the