Noticing a Lump on Your Wrist or Hand? Ganglion Cyst Removal Can Restore Comfort and Function.
If you are a student, office worker, driver, athlete, or homemaker in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, or Camarines Sur who has developed a visible lump on the wrist or hand, you may have a synovial fluid cyst commonly known as a ganglion cyst. While some cysts are painless, others can cause discomfort, weakness, or limited movement. Ganglion Cyst Removal is a procedure that addresses persistent or symptomatic cysts safely and effectively.
At Lao Orthopedic Clinic, we provide advanced Ganglion Cyst Removal surgery for patients across Bicol, Naga City, Legazpi City, and Camarines Sur. Our approach focuses on accurate diagnosis, proper surgical planning, and structured recovery to help you return to daily activities with confidence.
Ganglion Cyst Removal is a procedure that removes a fluid-filled cyst arising from a joint capsule or tendon sheath. These cysts are commonly found on the wrist but may also appear on the hand or fingers.
Discomfort during movement or pressure.
Weakness affecting grip or daily tasks.
Cysts that return after aspiration of joint capsule treatment.
A growing swelling on the wrist in Naga, Legazpi, or Camarines Sur.
Discomfort during typing, lifting, or gripping.
Cyst pressing on nearby structures.
Removes the source of pressure and discomfort.
Restores normal movement.
Surgical excision of ganglion cyst reduces the chance of return compared to aspiration alone.
Arthroscopic ganglion cyst excision may be considered in selected cases.
Careful surgical planning improves long-term results and cosmetic appearance.
At Lao Orthopedic Clinic, patients from Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, and Camarines Sur undergo detailed evaluation before surgery.
The Ganglion Cyst Removal procedure typically includes:
Local or regional anesthesia ensures comfort.
The cyst and its attachment are carefully removed.
The joint is assessed to prevent recurrence.
The incision is closed to promote healing and reduce post-operative scar tissue management concerns.
In selected cases, arthroscopic ganglion cyst excision may be performed.
Ganglion cyst surgery recovery varies depending on cyst size and location.
Patients in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, and Camarines Sur can expect:
Temporary bandaging or support.
Mild discomfort managed with medication.
Light use resumes within days to weeks.
Post-operative scar tissue management ensures proper healing.
Following medical advice helps reduce the recurrence rate after excision.
Patients across Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, and Camarines Sur trust Lao Orthopedic Clinic for precise hand and wrist procedures.
Dr. Lawrence Lao is a trained specialist in Orthopedic Traumatology from East Avenue Medical Center. His credentials include:
His advanced orthopedic training ensures safe and effective Ganglion Cyst Removal procedures for patients throughout the Bicol region.
We apply evidence-based surgical techniques, including wrist ganglion cyst removal and arthroscopic methods when appropriate.
From consultation to recovery, we provide individualized treatment plans for each patient in Camarines Sur and nearby provinces.
Lao Orthopedic Clinic offers complete musculoskeletal care, including Sports Medicine, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Hand, Spine, and Orthopedic Trauma services across Bicol.
Ganglion Cyst Removal is a procedure that surgically removes a fluid-filled cyst from the wrist or hand to relieve pain and reduce recurrence. It is available at Lao Orthopedic Clinic in Bicol.
Dr. Lawrence Lao performs Ganglion Cyst Removal surgery. He completed his medical degree at the University of Santo Tomas, residency at East Avenue Medical Center, fellowship training in Hip and Knee Advanced Reconstruction at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, fellowship in Sports Surgery and Arthroscopy at Thammasat University Hospital, and is a Fellow of the Philippine Orthopedic Association.
Ganglion cyst surgery recovery typically involves short-term wrist protection and gradual return to activity, with careful scar management.
Arthroscopic ganglion cyst excision may be available depending on cyst location and evaluation.
Patients choose Lao Orthopedic Clinic because of Dr. Lawrence Lao’s advanced orthopedic training, board certification as a Fellow of the Philippine Orthopedic Association, and commitment to precise, patient-focused care in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, and Camarines Sur.
If a wrist lump or persistent discomfort is affecting your daily life in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, or Camarines Sur, Ganglion Cyst Removal at Lao Orthopedic Clinic can provide safe and reliable relief.
Schedule your consultation with Dr. Lawrence Lao today and receive trusted orthopedic care focused on accurate diagnosis, safe surgery, and structured recovery.
