Question 1

i have a large itchy lump on the arch of my foot, what is it?

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Good question: You need to see a doctor to figure it out. All lumps and bumps require medical evaluation.

Question 2

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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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 3

i have a large hard itchy lump. on my arch of my foot. it has got extremely itchy and i can't walk without it feeling like walking on rocks.

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Callus/bite/csyt: It sounds like you have a dermatitis of some form.  Some things to consider are how long it has been there.
Such a lump of hardened skin could range from a callus to an insect bite.  Your nerves cause the perception of itchiness.  It this is impeding your ability to walk, it should be looked at by a professional.

Question 4

i have what started out as a small lump on the bottom of my foot (it has grown larger). it's not on the arch or the heal. it's painful when walking.

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Lump on foot: Any lump or mass on the bottom of the foot is not normal and should be checked by your local podiatrist or foot specialist. Please make an appointment as soon as possible so that a thorough examination of your foot is undertaken to find out what it could be and any treatment available.

Question 5

have pain on medial side of foot near arch, sometimes when i twist my foot, a mass or ball of muscle or something pops out and it is very painful?

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Possible plantar : Fibroma? The fact there is pain warrants a clinical exam. If indeed a mass is present, biopsy is mandated.

Question 6

i have very small red spots under my right foot between the ball and arch, with a further 1-2 underneath the middle of my foot. these form a lump.

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Tinea pedis: Such symptoms can be caused by a tinea pedis fungu infection, bacterial infection, eczema, psoriasis, or a growth under the skin.

Question 7

i'm curious as to what are these reoccurring clear lumps on my foot?

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Lumps: The best first thing to do is make an appointment with your podiatrist who will help you .  It can be many things and fungus jumps out , but a clear diagnosis is needed.   Good luck.

Question 8

what causes a painful lump on the insole of my foot?

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Many possibilities: Some causes of painful “lumps and bumps” may include: bony overgrowths, soft tissue masses, ganglions, fibromas, and cysts.  Have it evaluated by a professional to get the right diagnosis.

Question 9

i have a lump on the side of my foot and it hurts why?

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Ouch: IT hurts because a sensory nerve receptor is being stimulated. This is either by the lump itself or some injury or some other condition that may have caused the lump.

Question 10

what is causing my foot pain and painful lumps on soles of feet?

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Fibroma.: From what you describe it sounds like plantar fibroma.  Without seeing them its difficult to tell for sure.

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I have a large itchy lump on the arch of my foot, what is it?

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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 have a large hard itchy lump. on my arch of my foot. it has got extremely itchy and i can't walk without it feeling like walking on rocks.

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I have what started out as a small lump on the bottom of my foot (it has grown larger). it's not on the arch or the heal. it's painful when walking.

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Have pain on medial side of foot near arch, sometimes when i twist my foot, a mass or ball of muscle or something pops out and it is very painful?

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I have very small red spots under my right foot between the ball and arch, with a further 1-2 underneath the middle of my foot. these form a lump.

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I'm curious as to what are these reoccurring clear lumps on my foot?

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What causes a painful lump on the insole of my foot?

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I have a lump on the side of my foot and it hurts why?

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What is causing my foot pain and painful lumps on soles of feet?

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