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I have a bump on the side my big toe. i assume its skin but feels like bone. i believe its slowly getting bigger. how do i go about getting it removed? pictures saved in profile. not sure how.to.link to question.

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Dr. Steven Simon answered

See podiatrist: Most common bump is bunion at this location. Splints or surgery can correct this.

Answered 11/26/2017

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A member asked:

I have a bump on the side my big toe. i assume its skin but feels like bone. i believe its slowly getting bigger. how do i go about getting it removed? pictures saved in profile. not sure how.to.link to question.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Simon answered

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