How to treat tendon sheath cysts in children

Tendon sheath cysts in children are commonly caused by trauma, bad habits, malnutrition, etc. They can be treated by regular review, conservative treatment and surgery.
1. Regular review: If the tendon sheath cyst is relatively small and the child has no obvious symptoms. Generally do not need special treatment, pay attention to regular review can be, can be left untreated, can also reduce the local joint activities and stimulation.
2. Conservative treatment: tendon sheath cysts in children can be treated conservatively. By applying appropriate external compression, the cyst can rupture and self-absorb at a later stage, but it is likely to recur.
3. Surgical treatment: When accompanied by limited finger movement and pain, prompt surgical treatment, such as tenosynovial cyst excision, should be performed to prevent recurrence of the cyst.
During the period of tendon sheath cyst in children, attention should be paid to other parts of the lesion site, and timely to the hospital for examination and diagnosis, to pay attention to eat less spicy food, light diet.