Ganglion cysts are fluid-filled growths that usually ... the top joint near the tip of the finger, or the middle joint of a finger. RA is a chronic inflammatory condition that occurs when the ...

These cysts are rarer than those on the fingers. They can cause thumb triggering -- locking or catching when you move your thumb -- as well as pain and stiffness in the joint. Ganglion cyst on an ...

These cysts are benign. If compression occurs at ... may result in numbness or tingling in the thumb, index, or middle fingers. Although carpal tunnel syndrome is common, there are several other ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: I have dealt with a ganglion cyst on my middle finger for three years. I’ve had partial surgery once and laser surgery twice. It seems nothing helps. It fills with a clear ...