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Medical Case Study: Offender Mister

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SUBJECTIVE Offender Mister was seen in health services today for a growth on his left hand. He states that it has only been there for two weeks and is getting bigger in nature. He is denying any cutting off of circulation or numbness and tingling. He thinks that occasionally when he is doing pushups that he get some numbness and tingling sensation on his left elbow and he thought that correlated with the lump on his hand. OBJECTIVE What he has got is a cyst, and the cyst is right by his thenar eminence by his left thumb and when he moves his thumb it becomes more prominent. When he manipulates thumb a different direction you cannot even see the cyst. I question whether this is really only been going on for two weeks as he seemed more

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