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[2 Photos] Wrist - NOT a simple blister

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  1. Andrea

    Andrea Well-Known Member

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    Andrea, Nov 26, 2012
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    Re: Wrist

    Blister
     

    bb100, Nov 26, 2012
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    Re: Wrist

    It see like a blister...
     

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  4. Andrea

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    Re: Wrist

    Not that simple. Surgical excision will be needed for this subject.....
     

    Andrea, Nov 27, 2012
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    Re: Wrist

    Looks to me like a simple blister.
     

    Gladwin, Nov 27, 2012
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    Re: Wrist - NOT a simple blister

    is not a simple blister, it has been present for more than six months :)
     

    Andrea, Nov 27, 2012
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    Re: Wrist - NOT a simple blister

    Bullous pemphigoid
     

    Gospodin Seki, Nov 27, 2012
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    Re: Wrist - NOT a simple blister

    Bullous pemphigoid
     

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    Re: Wrist - NOT a simple blister

    no :)
     

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    Re: Wrist - NOT a simple blister

    new image
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    Re: Wrist - NOT a simple blister

    Ganglion cyst?
     

    taapataas, Nov 27, 2012
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    yeah I agree, it seems like Bullous Pemphigoid , and the skin seems wrinkled so I guess its an older person and this condition is common in the elderly especially after 70 years
     

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    Re: Wrist - NOT a simple blister

    correct!
    current diagnosis is ganglion/sinovial cyst
     

    Andrea, Nov 28, 2012
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    It's a collection of fluid within the tendon sheath, but I'm racking my brain coming up empty! ?Ganglioma?
     

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    answer: ganglion/sinovial cyst
     

    Andrea, Nov 29, 2012
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