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I have a pea sized lump, under my skin at the base of my big toe, on front of my foot. what is it. it moves when i press it, not painful.

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Dr. Ellen Altenburg answered

? cyst: It could be a ganglion cyst. If so, unless it is causing pain no intervention is needed.

Dr Beck agreed

Answered 12/18/2016

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A member asked:

I have a pea sized lump, under my skin at the base of my big toe, on front of my foot. what is it. it moves when i press it, not painful.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ellen Altenburg answered

Dr Beck agreed

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