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Is surgery the only way to cure synovial cysts in the spine?
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Over the years, doctors and researchers have tried nonsurgical methods of removing or relieving synovial cysts, fluid-filled masses that develop on the lining of a joint. Unfortunately, no method has been found to be very effective, so surgery becomes the default treatment if the cysts are causing considerable pain or disability.
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