Some enthusiasts combine their interest in trains with the hobby of monitoring radio communications, specializing in listening to radio communications of railroad operations using a scanner. Various magazines, clubs and museums are designed mainly for railfans, concentrating on the history of trains and railroads.
Surgical Therapy. Surgery currently is considered the definitive treatment for mucous cysts. It is recommended in the presence of ongoing pain, recurrent infection, or chronic drainage. Preoperative planning is limited, in that much of the procedure is based on intraoperative findings.
Ganglion cysts that develop at the end joint of a finger â also known as mucous cysts â are typically associated with arthritis in the finger joint, and are more common in women between the ages of 40 and 70 years. A mucous cyst at the end of the index finger.