Miller P K, Roenigk R K, Amadio P C
Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905.
J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 1992 Aug;18(8):716-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1992.tb02005.x.
Myxoid cysts typically arise in association with distal interphalangeal joint arthritis. When myxoid cysts become problematic, surgical excision is a standard treatment with a high cure rate and few complications. The origin, anatomy, and alternative medical and surgical treatment options are discussed.