 [ Symptoms ] what is the procedure to remove a cyst from your wrist the cyst is in the exact middle of my wrist and is growing in size i do not have insurance and cant afford to go to an emergency room would i be able to go to a free clinic to treat it  [ Disease ] this may be a ganglion cyst no a free clinic will not treat it and neither will the emergency room you will need to see a hand surgeon once you have insurance or the financial resources to pay for a visit and the procedure expensive this is a cyst on a nerve so only an expert should be attempting to remove it simply aspirating it with a needle some medical providers do this is unlikely to orchestrate a permanent cure it will come back slamming it with a book my aunt claimed the book had to be a bible is painful and unlikely to solve your problem you can just leave it be for now and wait until you have insurance