Question 1

i have a lump on the bottom of foot and its killing me to walk and gotta walk on tippy toe on left foot. if there is a way to upload picture i will.

Accepted Answer

See Podiatrist : Morton's neuroma involves a thickening of the tissue around one of the nerves leading to your toes. This can cause a sharp, burning pain in the ball of your foot. Your toes also may sting, burn or feel numb.ther are also other things such as calluses,etc

Question 2

what can i do for lump on bottom of foot?

Accepted Answer

Pad around the lump: A "lump" on the bottom of the foot can be any number of conditions. Depending on where it is located and how big it is will dictate how painful it is. Wearing a soft insole may decrease pressure but you should probably have your podiatrist take a look at it.

Question 3

arch of right foot itched terribly for 2 days. now there is a quarter size lump on the arch of my foot that is painful to touch and swelling as well in bottom of foot. causes???

Accepted Answer

Itch and lump: Itching followed by the appearance of a lump suggests an allergic reaction(angioedema) or an insect bite. These should not be very tender to the touch,however. See your Physician or a podiatrist if symptoms persist.

Question 4

i woke up with a dime sized re lump on side/bottom of foot. a little sore when stepping down but nothing too terrible. later in the day turned purple. i cant see any bite marks and it doesn't itch. ideas?

Accepted Answer

: Lesion occurred during sleep is likely an insect bite although you do not see the bite mark. Without symptom I only advise observation. You only need to see a healthcare provider if lesion gets bigger or you become symptomatic.

Question 5

broken ankle last year ..numbness on sole of foot and when i raise my toes it feels like block in paw of foot op block damaged nerve ..can it be fixed?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You need to be evaluated by foot and ankle surgeon. You need MRI. Depending on findings, it is possible to be treated as advanced techniques available.

Question 6

blister on sole of foot, what to do?

Accepted Answer

That depends: On cause of blister and medical history. For example if your diabetic - see a foot doc right away and dont tend to by yourself. If healthy and an isolated blister with a sterile instrument after skin cleansed you can pierce the roof to drain the liquid. Do not remove the blister just drain then apply bandage and allow to dry out.

Question 7

sudden foot pain and numbness on sole of foot. really painful, comes & goes over last 2 wks. not diabetic. what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Nerve: Most common causes are:

herniated disk causing pressure on one of the nerves going to the  foot (radiculopathy). Tarsal tunnel syndrome also can cause these kinds oif symptoms.

See a neurologist or an orthopedic surgeon for evaluation.

Question 8

what are the main symptoms tingling on sole of foot. what is it?

Accepted Answer

Tingling: Tingling is the symptom.   This could be arch claudication or nerve entrapment such as tarsal tunnel syndrome.   See your podiatrist for an evaluation.

Question 9

what is treatment of painful corn on medial side of sole of foot?

Accepted Answer

Podiatrist: He or she can pare the wart and possibly fit you with orthotics so they will not recur.

Question 10

i have a small, symmetrical appearing, mole on sole of foot but it is green in color. is it normal 4a mole tobe green or is color smething concerning?

Accepted Answer

Get a biopsy....: It is not normal for a mole to be green.  A simple biopsy will determine if it is anything to be more concerned about.

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I have a lump on the bottom of foot and its killing me to walk and gotta walk on tippy toe on left foot. if there is a way to upload picture i will.

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What can i do for lump on bottom of foot?

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Arch of right foot itched terribly for 2 days. now there is a quarter size lump on the arch of my foot that is painful to touch and swelling as well in bottom of foot. causes???

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I woke up with a dime sized re lump on side/bottom of foot. a little sore when stepping down but nothing too terrible. later in the day turned purple. i cant see any bite marks and it doesn't itch. ideas?

A member asked:

Broken ankle last year ..numbness on sole of foot and when i raise my toes it feels like block in paw of foot op block damaged nerve ..can it be fixed?

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Blister on sole of foot, what to do?

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Sudden foot pain and numbness on sole of foot. really painful, comes & goes over last 2 wks. not diabetic. what could it be?

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What are the main symptoms tingling on sole of foot. what is it?

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What is treatment of painful corn on medial side of sole of foot?

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I have a small, symmetrical appearing, mole on sole of foot but it is green in color. is it normal 4a mole tobe green or is color smething concerning?

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