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There is a bony lump that formed at the bottom of my right toe at side of my foot (maybe top of first metatarsal). should i get it looked at or ignore?

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Dr. Scott Keith answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Tailor bunion..: If it does not hurt or bother you in any other way, then leave it alone. Things can always get worse by fooling with it.

Answered 6/18/2016

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A member asked:

There is a bony lump that formed at the bottom of my right toe at side of my foot (maybe top of first metatarsal). should i get it looked at or ignore?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Scott Keith answered

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