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I am 33 male have a ganglion cyst on right wrist. Is surgery necessary. Does surgery have side effects.
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No it isnt. Let it be. Surgery doesnt hv side effects , but it can always recurr, so no use. It won't give you any trouble except mild on and off pain. You can get steroid injected in it every 6 months or so, much easier than surgery and it might dispapear with this simple step.
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