What’s the difference between ganglions, cysts or lipomas?
28 March 2022Will a ganglion eventually go away on its own?
28 March 2022If left untreated, there is a risk of complications. If the cyst becomes infected, it means that it has a high level of bacteria and could become an abscess. Abscesses that burst inside the body could lead to blood poisoning.
Your ganglion may not become infected, but the surest way to prevent it is to have the ganglion treated (removed).