My sister has a volar ganglion cyst on her left hand near the radial artery and it's causing her some pain. What's the usual cost for surgery to remove it and is it a complicated procedure?

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Surgical removal of a volar ganglion cyst, especially near the radial artery, is generally considered a safe procedure, but it's not always necessary. The cost varies, but it can range from ‚Çπ10,000 to ‚Çπ30,000 or more in India, depending on the hospital and surgeon.

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