Need exam: You need to find out if the bump is a rheumatoid nodule or a ganglion type cyst if it is a cyst, it can be aspirated if it is a rheumatoid nodue, you do not want to aspirate it as it will not help you might then need to remove it if symptomatic.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Can be.: Depends on the cause of the "bump", if it is a bone protruding or a true rheumatoid nodule. An injection can take the swelling down in some cases. You will need to see a podiatrist and have x-rays taken and further evaluation done.
Answered 10/24/2017
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