Wrist lymph nodes: causes, symptoms and treatment.

Physical examination to assess size, texture, and tenderness.

Blood tests to check for infection or inflammation.

Imaging tests like ultrasound or MRI to evaluate the lymph nodes and surrounding tissues.

Biopsy in cases where cancer or serious pathology is suspected.

Treatment Options

Treatment depends on the underlying cause:

Infections:

Antibiotics for bacterial infections.

Antiviral medications for certain viral infections.

Rest and supportive care for mild viral infections.

Inflammatory Conditions:

Anti-inflammatory medications or immunosuppressive therapy may be prescribed.

Injury:

Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) for minor injuries.

Pain management as needed.

Cancer:

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